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Hello BiggerPockets community,I'm thrilled to join this forum and seek advice from experienced real estate investors. Here's what I've considered so far:
1. Markets:
Local Market: I live in the DMV area (DC/MD/...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community!
I’m new here and new to Real Estate in general, however I am very enthusiastic and determined to learn and invest wisely. Here’s a bit about myself and my goals:
Me:
- Early 30’s, si...
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Several questions to CPA, lawyers or just those who might have better knowledge. For perspective, the property is located in San Diego, CA where I live also. 1. I was told and read that the property MUST be owned by t...
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Hello Community! The intersection between architecture and real estate development is where I have spent the past three years of my life, researching and designing in an academic setting, and now I am ready to put my ...
Just this year, Bill Nye the Science Guy made a bold statement saying that the “greatest generation” has arrived. But have you heard of them? At 75.4 million strong, they are now the largest living generation in the U...
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Someone once told me that he "builds or purchases and repositions" at 75% of FMV. Then, after 3-12 months, he refinances at 100% FMV and they lend him 75% of the value, meaning that he got all, or most, of his money b...
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Hello, bp members. I'm new here my name is Sam and I'm 23. I have a problem to solve. I have a down payment and a fund to live on for a bit set aside, however I have no current income. I would like to buy a small mult...
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Who will finance basically a flip transaction:
I have an investor who buys a property at a discount from a bank, and resells it to a buyer the same day he closes. I need a wholesale lender that will finance the buyer,...
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Hey guys, I'm in deep research mode gearing up for my first REI purchase. I want to start conservatively, and I want to pay cash instead of using loans. That means I'd like to be all-in with my first property for arou...
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Hi all,I'm looking at getting my first property and cash flow is my priority right now, not appreciation. So, using the 1% rule as a guideline it seems that really targeting low cost condos is the way to go. I can fin...