Hey BP Family!Question when an investor/buyer wants buy and hold properties, NOT properties to flip, am i still treating it the same as when i wholesale a buy and flip deal? Meaning, ARV * 70%, calculating repairs, et...

We came across an unusual situation on a buying trip to Idaho recently. We got into contract on a 3/3 SFR. An old house built in 1900 with decent square footage (about 1400, although the tax records are vague). Asking...

Hey everyone! This is my very first post. I just joined BiggerPockets, and I'm a fairly new investor. I'm in the Atlanta market. I'm in the process of buying my third property, a single family house for $80,000, and i...

My father and my uncle purchased a property (property A), for which they took out a "private loan". The "private lender" put a "lean" on a property my uncle owned free and clear (property B). After some time, the "fre...

I am 19 years old and interested in Real Estate but have no tangible experience.My involvement in investing has come through the stock market where I have been focused on building my portfolio for quite a while. This ...

Was wondering what you guys would do in my shoes.

Background

Next year will be working in the Middle East where I will be able to save 50-70K a year. Each contract being for 2 years. Will have 2 months off a year t...

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I am excited to be here, and to get started seriously investing. I need a little guidance though on where to start. Here's my situation:

I am a licensed real estate broker, and h...

The following is a hypothetical situation about investing in rental properties that I came up with in my head from what I already know. I don't know if its correct or incorrect, but here goes: Let’s just say I bought ...

Hi! My last post a while ago connected me with some great people who had some great advice and wanted to reach out again. A little background - I have been educating myself in all things REI for over 3 years now. Firs...

Hi,I'm about to close on a property in Seattle area. The property is 3B1B and I plan to add an extra bathroom it 3B2B. However the layout is not very straightforward (like below). I should add that there's stairs to t...