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I am a retired 64-year-old with about $490k in a 401k. It seems like all the information, tips, strategies, etc. that I find on the subject are directed at folks for whom retirement is years (if not decades) away. In ...
I finished a remodel for a lady in texas. At the end of the job she refused to pay the final bill stating, "i am disputing the bill so I do not have to pay all of this". She then began to claim items that were not p...
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Hi BP community!
My partner and I are total newbies, buying our first home in Brooklyn NY (which also happens to be a duplex multifamily). Hoping to ask your advice!
Our offer has been accepted, we've had an engin...
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I've come to realize that what you learn about a certain type of investing from a book is about 10% of what you really need to know to do it well and do it right. Call it the very tip top of the iceberg. But when you ...
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Hello,I was looking through the forums about this, but nothing I saw was exactly on this topic. So, I'm sorry if this has already been covered!I'm just starting out, and I have one SFR that has been rented for years. ...
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Hello Everyone,Long time follower, first time posting, exciting stuff! I've been doing a lot of reading and researching on real estate investing and I'm ready to make my first deal. I'm planning to start with a flip a...
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I decided to hold off on this post until after the closing, which took place yesterday afternoon. This is actually house #3 I purchased, however the purchase closing happened faster than house #2, and being a light re...
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Hello BiggerPockets,I'm looking for a little advice from experience multi-family buyers on a potential deal that I found. It has passed the initial filters I use (1% rule, 50% rule, major city, under $500K) and I am t...
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Ok, I have read a lot of posts on this subject and I am still unclear on what you can and can't do. But, it appears that I may not be able to do what I was hoping to do...Here is the scenario: I have recently "retired...