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So I'm pretty much ready to start my house hunting process but it seems like my pessimism is overtaking everything that I think. I'm looking at Orange county NY and looking at a 2-4 unit property, where I'll live in ...
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Hello All,I’m currently in the process of developing my first RE deal. I have Realtor and I’m working on funding. My question is this: while researching deals I’m finding two major types of properties, major rehabs an...
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Hey!I grew up in Overland Park (South Kansas City Suburb), went to school at K-State in Manhattan... now my wife and I live in Hillsboro, KS(about an hour north of Wichita)... I own a successful insurance agency in Ne...
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Hello BP community! I've been casually learning about real estate over the last year or two but am ready to take it more seriously and make my first deal. My struggle right now is determining the right strategy for me...
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Hi,Thanks in advance. I live near Tracy. I feel better to invest in California where I can drive easily like Fresno, Sacramento, etc., I see few of my colleagues are investing in Florida. I would like to get your fee...
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I am a brand new investor that lives in Boise, Idaho and I am looking to buy a small multi family (2-4 door) rental in Cincinnati, Ohio. I have $25,000 and a pre-qualification from my national bank for a loan. I hav...
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Hi Guys,It's been a few weeks since I found out about BP and I'm loving all the information that's on here. I want to get started with REI and I have saved up some money for down payment and other expenses. Since this...
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I’m based in Utah. I’ve been thinking about househacking and would appreciate some advice, since I still don’t quite understand the advantage of house hacking. Two scenarios:
Scenario 1: House A
- Purchase price: $3...
Hello BP, my question is should I become a licensed real estate agent? I've heard this will give me a competitive advantage. I do not want to be a realtor, full time at least. I have a good job, and I am going back to...
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I just listened to the podcast and heard that he is leaving. I’m sad to see him go. He is the face of BiggerPockets and published the BiggerPockets book that sold the most copies (The Book On Real Estate Investing). H...