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Hey everyone!
I've been doing my due diligence before I start investing.
It seems as though most people want to find properties which main criteria being that the property has positive cash flow.
One book I've be...
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According to statistics, 60 million people in the US live in condos, that's around 20% of the population. Many people here on BP seem to be anti-condo. And there are cautionary notes about condos that don't apply to...
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Hey there! My name is Brett. I have been doing some research in the articles and forums here. This is my first post. I have some questions and ideas about how to get into the investment property game. I’m hoping that ...
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Hey everyone, I hear all the time finding the right contractor tends to be a struggle. Does anyone have a list of criteria to look for in finding a decent contractor? I'd love some help as I'm moving into my first reh...
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I'm making offers on homes near a resort, where a large fraction of homes serve as STRs. As I crunch the numbers for how much net income can be expected from STRs there, it seems that the housing market prices do not...
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What are some efficient and convenient ways to collect cash rent?
I have renter that was supposed to send me rent through cash app when we started the lease, however he was trying to say he couldn't get the app to wo...
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Hi BP - long story short, my cash is tied up in illiquid assets at the moment. I do however, have full availability on my HELOC, various credit cards that are offering me 0% balance transfer checks for up to 12 months...
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Hello BiggerPockets family!
I am new to real estate investing and frankly I am not sure where to start. I listen to all the BiggerPockets podcast and I have a friend who has been wholesaling for years and just start...
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I have a 3 story 3 fam with separate utilities and the 2nd floor boiler need replacement in the near future.. Its stamped 1981, and there are burn marks on the outside of it.. The tenants are seeing high gas bills...
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Is it safer to own a property free and clear rather than leveraging? If the real estate market crashes again like it did in 2007-2008 aren't people who are leveraging at a risk to loose everything?