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New to the Bigger Pockets community and starting our journey into real estate investing. We thought we would start with a flip. Found a house that we could pay cash and offered. It is a foreclosure and the offer proce...
Hey everyone. I'm new around here, but I've been reading about real estate investing since the 1980's, when I bought a book by Wade Cook called "How to Build a Real Estate Money Machine" and a home-study course by Car...
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Well, last night I took the school exam. Its required to pass before I take the state exam.
I felt confident I would pass. I know I wouldn't get a 100% but I felt confident.
Take a guess if I passed or failed. I n...
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Hello My Fellow BP Members, So I have a friend, who is in desperate need of a place to live. He doesn't make enough to pay the rent on his own, but is moving in with his Grandma as well, who receives a Soc...
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I'm going to look at a 10-plex tomorrow....the basics are it's 10 x 1-bedroom apartments, in a U-shape around garden entrances, with street parking. Just over 5,000 sq feet. Units are renting for $625 each. Close t...
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I know that the vast majority of landlords and property managers will have a simple answer to that question: DON'T.However, I'm interested in building my MF rental investing and property management business in New Yor...
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Long story short, I got locked out of my apartment for over 2 hours last night. The 6 month old Kwikset deadbolt wouldn't turn all the way. While waiting outside I googled some stuff and came up with people saying the...
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For about 2 1/2 years, I have been Self-Employed. According to my tax return, last year I broke even. While my income has increased drastically this year, I will still have some deductions. I've been thinking about fi...
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Hi all, considering buying a property in Lake Livingston, TX as a short term/Airbnb rental. I have seen AirDNA and a few other sites that have historical analytics data. Are these sites any good? Is there one that ...
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Hello, I'm about to furnish a house and put it on Airbnb...in the podcast about Airbnb, she mentioned her house rules... just wondering if anyone had a good list of house rules they'd like to share, or if we as a grou...