Melba Chambers
2nd Property...BRRRR or NOT???
I am currently under contract on a duplex that will bring great cash flow, once it's updated. I am still not comfortable when it comes to the BRRRR strategy. I am thinking after I close using a conventional loan, I wi...
Jonathan Boyd
Taking Action! ... Now what?
Repeatedly I hear that the thing that sets real estate investors from investor wannabe's is action. So, with my limited resources and time, I'm taking action. But now I need help. There is a house in my neighborhood t...
Jennifer M.
Brand New to Site - How do I get started
Hi everyone,
I just found out about BiggerPockets yesterdays and brand new to real estate investment. I'm currently in the Charlotte area but open to buying property anywhere in the US. How do I get started? How do y...
Jason Timmerman
Texas Expansion: Which city?
So it appears that Texas has had a robust real estate market for some time now. We are looking to set up a virtual wholesaling market in a Texas city. Obviously Houston is going to be a real estate mecca in a few mo...
Gregory Schwartz
Property Management: should they stay or should they go
I am in the process of purchasing my first buy and hold rental. Very excited to close in a few weeks. The property is a duplex with one side rented and the other recently vacant. The property management company who cu...
Christy Glenn
It's time for my 1st Deal and I'm Nervous
I have done a lot of work and started my Real Estate Investing business. It's time to do my first deal. I am going to look at it today and make an offer. I'm soooooo scared, NERVOUS..... Whatever you want to call it.....
Redgy Saint-Germain
I closed my first deal YAYYY!!! "HOUSEHACK"
Hello BP,I am not a big writer but I felt compelled to share my story as it may help other people close their first deal. I joined BP back on January of this year because I was looking for a passive income and didn’t ...
Jacob Rosenkranz
Choosing an operator
How do you think about these two things?1) I have identified a very experienced operator but they are projecting very high returns (31% IRR) which I feel is a red flag. 2) I have identified other operators that have o...
Kelly M.
Average agent commissions in the Los Angeles area
I am looking to sell 2 properties right now - both located in Northern Los Angeles (specifically Thousand Oaks). I am most likely going have friend of mine as my listing agent to sell both homes. I have 2 questions:...
Ryan Huebinger
Just when you find a multi-family deal that peaks your interest...
Found a complex on the MLS recently 10 units. 6 are 2/1 and 4 are 1/1Recently rewired and replumbed. Google street view actually shows it all boarded up from the image in early 2013Price tag $300kMLS states NOI is aro...