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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Christian Abel, and I am in Mobile, AL. I am a services technician for Schneider Electric (Square D Services), and formerly a Navy Nuclear Electrician Submariner. I do testing and commi...
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What is the best legal structure for an investment team that will be flipping a little and holding some properties to rent?
I've read about the series LLC and the importance of assigning a separate LLC to each proper...
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Greetings Everyone!I’m new investor currently residing in Bay Area, CA. I’m looking to start analyzing deals to get my feet wet in preparation for my first purchase.I would love to know, what markets are good to look ...
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Who I Am and How I Decided On Real EstateI'm a young, 21 year old guy from Lima, OH looking to invest my money and begin a new adventure in doing so. From what some of my older friends that I know say, and from what s...
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Hey Everybody, after finding a potential fix and flip, I noticed mold and asbestos. That got me thinking about lead based paint. This is a house build in 1930 in Garden City, MI. What are the chances this house is cov...
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Just heard back from my tax accountant and I was expecting some good news that we were getting a positive return from owning 6 different rental properties (bought 2 in 2019) but instead he tells me that we're just bre...
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Is there some special consideration you give this? I looked at an REO today with Extreme mold. I mean I've never seen anything like it. Supposedly the pipes burst, to me it looks like someone turned the water on and w...
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I am browsing the internet looking at multi family investment opportunities. Is it reasonable to offer 80% of the asking price on properties that have no real issues? Also, would doing so insult the seller to the poin...
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Hi Everyone,I set the location for Richmond since that's the closest to where I am, but specifically, I'm looking at counties in Northern Virginia (Fairfax, Loudon, and Prince William). My Fiancé and I are in the proc...
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My wife and I own a quad plex in Jacksonville, Fl. All four units are currently under HUD (Section 8). One of the tenants, assistance from HUD, was terminated effective, February 28th, this year. We have been unable t...