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New to real estate and learning through passive investments with my self directed IRA.I am interested in meeting new people, building relationships, learning and assessing possible investments as a private investor. ...
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Good morning Bigger Pockets,
This is the 4th installment of a series of posts I am doing to show the process on how to turn a Central Florida Single Family House effectively into a duplex. If you want to know more ab...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Plattsburgh.
Purchase price: $114,000
Cash invested: $20,000
The was my first investment, a duplex in which I live in half...
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Facebook Inc. may put its expansion in Central Texas into overdrive by taking an eye-popping amount of office space downtown. The California-based social media giant is in the market for 1 million square feet, multipl...
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Hi,As a foreign investor, I must use the services of a management company. As locals, are you managing it yourself?Also, do you have any recommendations for self managing softwares?Thanks!
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Hello All!In an effort to save time and be more efficient with sourcing financing, I will lean on the bigger pockets community.My fiance and I are seeking to line up financing for buying our first investment propertie...
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Is it usually a good idea to hold a portfolio of rental properties during your retirement, or is it smarter to move into safer assets, like bonds? If you are holding rentals during retirement, aren't you risking a pot...
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I am thinking about investing with the subject companies. Have anyone have experience with them.
I'm using honeywell t8775a1009 which is new and taco zvc403 two zone but one zone won't turn off, it's oil burner and baseboard water system. Any help?
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I have a hypothetical deal based upon a real life situation I just encountered. A person is sick and is going to have to leave their home. I don't have all the details yet but let's say the home is worth at least $150...