Andrea Bailey
Breaking the 50/50 and 2% Rule...should I?
I have heard several (if not many) of the BP podcast guests say they use the MLS to find good deals. I look on the MLS almost every day, and the 50/50 & 2% rules absolutely do not apply. In my town real estate pri...
Tadd Hale
REI Groups in Tampa Bay, FL Area
I am new to REI and was wondering if there were any REI Groups around the Tampa Bay Area. Just looking to network and meet new people in the area.
Account Closed
Asking property inspectors - important major systems?
When I'm talking to sellers, I ask them specific questions about the condition of their house. I ask about their roof, A/C, water heater and plumbing and electrical systems. What's your professional opinion? What ma...
Mikey C.
Buying a house at a foreclosure auction
Hello, this is my first post here.
There is a foreclosure auction on a 850 square foot house that's appraised at $330k. The land that the house sits on is 50ft by 300ft. The house on one side is nearly 500k and t...
Michael Sjodin
First investment into a buy and hold deal
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Vista.
Purchase price: $427,500
Cash invested: $8,000
A mostly appreciation based purchase motivated by short and long term appre...
Jim Charles
Engineer from South Jersey
Hello Bigger Pockets Community! My name is Jim Charles. I live in Wenonah, NJ. It's a small town in Gloucester County, maybe 20 minutes with no traffic from Philadelphia. I am a lifelong, reluctant NJ resident, mo...
Nicole Brown
Househack a multifamily
Hi,I'm looking for a duplex, triplex or quad to buy in the Philly area: Mt Airy, Elkins Park, the Northeast. Something that I can buy at a good value and fix up. I'm buying as an owner-occupant and will live in one of...
Greg DiBlasi
My first house/house hack and sale
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Pasadena.
Purchase price: $130,000
Cash invested: $125,000
Sale price: $389,900
This was my first home I purchased for me to ...
Evan Lagerloef
Reaching out directly to banks vs. using a mortgage broker
Hi All,I am currently looking to buy my first personal residence but will also be looking to buy my first investment property this year as well. For my personal home, I am looking for a fixer upper to basically do a l...
Jorel Gibson
Getting stated as a real estate investor
Hello everyone my name is Jorel I am 18 I live in Fayetteville, NC I have recently found interest in the world of real estate and have figured out it is the Career I want to do full time I am still learning every day ...