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I signed up for the website when I graduated college--then life got in the way and I forgot about my dreams.
I am back, and as I sit at my desk.. realized.. I want to work for myself eventually.
Long st...
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Hi this is my very first deal! I am looking at an REO 6-unit apartment building. It's in a small village but it's becoming kind of a trendy place, within a (long) commuting distance of the city so artistic types seem ...
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Hello, Currently researching on a property to make an offer. It is actually a duplex property, but the records show it as land use being "Industrial". This is in MA. Both units are occupied. What are the implicatio...
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Hello BP Community! My name is Aaron, 23 yrs. old, I'm new to the BP community. I've lurked the forums for about three weeks now and watched/listened/read to various webinars/podcasts and guides on getting started...
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While multifamily homes are plentiful in RI's cities, a job opportunity I am considering would require that I live in a fairly rural area where there are almost none. I believe in the power of house hacking and want t...
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Hello fellow Biggerpockets. Does anyone have experience and success in purchasing properties as an investment to be used for AirBnb in Panama City, Panama? Just wondering if the risk and benefit is worth it or not. Wo...
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I've been in discussions lately with various investors and found that some seem to be going in on numbers that are much thinner than what I would imagine.Being in Houston, deals around 70% are harder to come by. I've ...
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Buying a multi-family with my brother (both of us married). Lender has been a mess from the start. Long story short, it's in the 11th hour and the lender realized my wife (Korean) can not sign/notarize the dower ri...
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Looking in the near future to get my first investment property and leaning most towards going the Air BNB/STR route. Is this even the best route? Or is LTR better in your opinion?I am wondering which property type is ...
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Hello BP, I hired a contractor for tile & tub installation in my 2 bathrooms. It was part of a water damage claim so the insurance company is involved. The initial proposal I got from the contractor was $7000 doll...