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Hi All,
I am a newbie to BiggerPockets and am interested in using my VA loan (and/or VA renovation loan) to do a house hack in Miami in late 2022. I am writing to ask for advice from those in the forum who have done...
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Investment Info:
Condo fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $15,000
Under contract & closing at the end of April 2022! Raising $25k for renovations, looking for inve...
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7700 - 7702 NE 3rd Ct Miami, FL 33138Strategy: Value Add Investment / FlipAcquired 4/12/2016 for $230,000Mortgage: $161,000 (private hard money lender)Down payment: $69,000Sold: 7/14/2016 for $324,000 (92 days after a...
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Hello everyone!My wife and I recently bought a fixer house (3/2 with two car garage) as our primary residence in Hialeah, FL and want to get into house hacking to offset our monthly payment. As it's pretty common in M...
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Hi, I’m Justin I’m 17 years old and once i finish high school I will start real estate investing but I know it’s not that easy. I wanted to ask for help and tips to start off once i finish high school. Also, the best ...
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Hello BP members, my name is Jamie Mondestin. I'm so glad to find this site.
There are vast amount of knowledge here to take in. First, my goal is to
connect with as much individuals as possible. I believe that th...
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What are some ways to determine picking the right hard money lender?