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Is it advisable to visit a potential investment area or is it ok to buy without visiting the area?
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Hey Everyone!I'm a soon to be college grad in may. Have started a few businesses during college. All of which are growing well, however, I'm selling one (ecommerce store) to fund the down payment of a duplex. In this ...
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This is really going to be off topic! Who in the BP community is a Bourbon and Whiskey drinker, collector or snob. I have begun to collect and really learn more about the art of Bourbon and have taken a break from r...
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Hello everyone! I am a first time landlord. I recently bought a SFH and am now listing it for rent this month.
About the house: The house was build in the 1950s but is in really good condition. The house is super re...
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Hey guys, as mentioned, I'm fairly new to the REI world. I decided to try and put together an example deal for a property in my city (Los Angeles). This is a simple rental property calculation, but it comes back looki...
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Hello Everyone,I am an investor based out of the suburbs of Detroit and am looking forward to networking and meeting people on Bigger Pockets :).A little backstory: I am an engineer by training but now have a well pay...
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Hi all, Excited to write my first post..aspiring small and mighty real estate investor ..hoping for many to follow!! I live in New York City so real estate is expensive and hard to scale here. I have a primary home in...
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I am looking to get into doing fix & flips. I currently have 3 rental properties and now want to move on into fix and flip. I have 3 associates / relatives that would be doing my renovations, as I would be finding...
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We did it!!! It's been a long, arduous road but we are about to close the sale of our primary residence and move to a new place. Our first deal will officially be in the books shortly! We've put a lot of sweat equity ...
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I own a house in Portland that happens to be a commercial zone (CM2). I've just been renting it out to long term tenants, but I'm wondering if I can legally do short term rentals (AirBnb) even if it isn't owner-occup...