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Hello BP family. Is it uncommon to ask a contractor(s) to walk me through my first or second deal just so I can kinda get a feel for eyeballing things that need to be repaired?
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As I look around the Bigger Pockets Forums I see a lot of questions and comments about investors interacting with Real Estate Agents. There is a lot of discussion on how to find a good agent, and if you should use age...
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ok so i know how important this can be. So lets say you follow and you have this huge money stockpile from it over a year is there any point like a per rental number were you just say ok this is enough in reserves i c...
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Hello everyone! Im very excited to be starting my real estate journey and I will be buying my first property in the near future. Ive been doing a lot of research through reading books, podcasts, blogs etc. I feel p...
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We made the decision last year to downsize and are in the process of building a new home (slated to be completed in June). Originally, we had every intention of selling our current home but now I'm not sure if we shou...
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I thought I had done all of my homework - the works: Months of research, an LLC set up, attorney, mortgage broker, accountant etc... etc... I have excellent credit (788). My personal residence currently has right at 2...
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Hello,The major Ohio Metros (Cleveland, Columbus, Cincinnati) appear to be some of the best cash flowing metros in the USA.I am looking to begin developing a portfolio here for properties that are <$150k. I need to...
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I am wanting some input on buying our first property in a smaller town (that I grew up in) 25 miles from a major city? The small town has been growing in GDP every year and is expected to grow another 35% over the nex...
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I found a syndication that I feel comfortable with. Prior to investing, I asked about the K-1 planned delivery. The response surprised me: "In the fall, we tell our investors to file an extension". Have any of you enc...
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Hello All,I'm looking to use an open HELOC on my primary to fund the purchase of my first property. We have a $200k line with a 1.99% apr until July 2020. My initial thought was to BRRR the first property all in, incl...