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Hi , Im looking for multi or single family rentals to get into. I am hungry , determined to build a portfolio , i have a w2 job and if you are open for questions id love to pick your brain about different paths to tak...
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Anyone work the Bakersfield or riverside CA area? I want to gain a little knowledge on the area, connect with anyone whos worked the area before?
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This is a low cost of living area, purchase price is 140k, 6/4 duplex built in 1900, buy and hold, B+ neighborhood. I have an ACV quote for 200k coverage at $712/yr. I have a RC quote for 470k coverage at $1,150/yr. D...
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Greetings all! New member, 36 yrs old, living in Milford, CT. I've had a long time interest in real estate and I'm looking to expand on my knowledge regarding investing. I have 15 years experience as a project manage...
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I was wondering what was everyone thoughts about rental properties in dilapidated areas was. Is it worth having all the numbers work out, i.e. 2% rule and house bought @ 70% of value etc., vs. the appreciation of the...
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Hi everyone, I posted we are under contract in Gatlinburg, and found out yesterday our appraisal came in under offer so we may need to head back down for a second hunt. Just waiting on seller to see what he’s willing ...
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Hello to all. I wanted to post my first project on here to show the progress. I am a mechanical engineer with a background in high-end automotive industry flipping cars which to be honest is a lot like real estate jus...
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Hi. I am a live-in landlord to a 2-unit here. I suspect my tenant is smoking cigarettes in the unit below. It is a high end rental, and I planned to move in eventually, so I cannot tolerate this.I added a 'no smoking ...
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Aloha, BiggerPockets!
For a few years now I have been educating myself in business and real estate, but only recently discovered the site. What an amazing community! I was surprised by how much knowledge and advic...
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Hello allI have 5 rental properties(12 doors)and I have been using spread sheets and an account book app but it's getting a huge mess and I would like to get prepared for upcoming tax filing. I have 5 different bank ...