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Hello,So I have this idea to buy a duplex/triplex in my college town near my hometown. I want to buy a decent home, live in one side and rent out the other units. I was wondering if anyone has done this before because...
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Hello everyone!I'm thrilled that we've grown to this point in our portfolio, but we are now up to 10 single family homes, and with other (more than) full time jobs, we are desperately looking for some help from someon...
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Hello! We love our home state of Colorado, but we're eyeballing the ambitious project of acquiring our first real estate property as a family vacation home which can successfully operate as a short-term vacation renta...
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My wife and I are in the Navy and will be receiving new orders in the next year to be relocated (location unknown at this time). We currently have a single-family home that we purchased back in January 2021 in the La ...
Newbie in Kansas City here. There's a vacant or reo property in town and the county website lists the address of a bank in another state. I'm guessing this is an reo then? Can I get some suggestions on which perso...
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Hello,
I'm new to this. I've been a realtor for almost 6 months and am currently exploring real estate investing. My family moves almost every 2 years due to my husband's job, and we're trying to save enough for a do...
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I am considering buying a duplex in a college town, about 2 blocks from campus. Does anyone have experience in college towns renting to college students? Are they more or less reliable making payments? How do you d...
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Hello BP Community!
Been doing a ton of research on REI over the past few months and am ready to pull the trigger next year. I wanted to cover my why and what first to give a good picture of where I'm at current st...
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I'm trying to get started in real estate investing with this going for me/against me:Have almost $5,000 available from college prepaid that I don't want to use on a degree (my interests don't require a degree)Just rec...
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Hello,My husband and I are new to Bigger Pockets and are enjoying all the information, resources, and support it has to offer. We currently live and own a plumbing company in Carlsbad, CA and are eager to start buildi...