Mary Louise Wong
Bought a triplex but occupancy permit only for a duplex
Hi guys,I just want to get input from some savvy investors that may have gone through this in the past. I am new to real estate investing and recently purchased a triplex in Pittsburgh. I had two vacancies at the ti...
Hector Bastida
House Hacking in Southern California
Hey BP folks after much research, books and countless hours listening to the BiggerPockets Podcast.... I have decided that it's time to take some action. My goal is to house hack and buy a multi-plex closer to work s...
Emmanuel N Okafor
Extra eyes needed on a 46 unit apartment deal I am analyzing
Hello,I am trying to buy my first apartment complex. I currently own 11 single family rental properties. I did an interest-only cash out refinance last month and pulled out $914,000 that I want to use to buy an apartm...
Silo Mansaray
Should I sign an exclusivity document with an agent?
I came across a real estate agent that I meetup with in person and wants me sign a "Exclusive right to represent buyer for residential property". I told her that I do work with other agents. As a new investor should I...
Aaron B.
A very successful penthouse story from beginning to end
Hello! This post is for people who are curious about international investing.
It is time for me to share another story concerning one of my international investments in Medellin, Colombia, South America. Considerin...
Daniel Maciag
Advice on living in hood
I am thinking about buying a 3 Unit MF house within 1 hour of train/bus commute to NYC for about 300-400k. The issue is, this is in the hood. I plan on being in and out within 2 years of renovation and renting out eve...
Wade G.
Curious What Everyone's Cash Flow Is
My average CF on a 3/2/2 SFH in southeast Harris County worth about 160k - 190k, at 75% LTV, is about $300 month. That $300 month is after PITI only, actual CF after repairs, maintenance, PITI, and vacancies is about...
William Orrock
How to choose the a market?
I have been wondering what market to invest in? I live in California and with its Laws from my understanding, it is geared more towards the tenants than the landlord and it can be crazy expensive to purchase and then...
Chris Seveney
Puerto Rico Defaults
I have read in the past of individuals interested in investing in Puerto Rico due to its current affordability. I am curious as to the opinions of others on this topic. My personal opinion is I would not invest in Pue...
Maytal Hess
Markets seeing success atm?
Hi BP Fam! I am in the process of my first 1031 exchange. I had a buyer over the summer that totally screwed me. He led me on and then ghosted which put me in a totally new environment. I'm finally closing but the new...