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I am trying to purchase my first rehab property. I made an offer and the owner, who's an investor himself, basically countered and told me he need to have at least 19k for the house.
My question is- should I ...
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Hi,
I've been reading and reading and still have yet come to an answer.
My goal:
- Better return (my saving are in stock, mutual funds, some in 2% CDs now)
_ Buy for hold, potential for appreciation, reduce my regu...
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Can it be done or do I have to wait a certain period of time ?
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Newbie here who was introduced to the site via the podcast, what a great resource that is. I am looking to learn what I can about the market and hopefully get my feet wet. My interim goal is to understand this monstro...
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Yesterday afternoon, BiggerPockets signed up our 300,000th member! Just 9 short months ago, we were only 200,000. Exponential growth is fascinating to watch!Can we be at 400,000 by the end of 2015? Seems do-able. It t...
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Hey Everyone --
I wanted to get some feedback from you guys on something important . . .
I just got back from Austin, Texas for some meetings regarding the 2013 BP Summit. Don't get too excited yet, but we're defini...
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Hi Everyone,
I purchased my first rental property, all cash, at an auction in April. 3 bedroom, 2 bath, 1738 sq ft. After closing, my total purchase price was around 8,600. The property has a Section 8 tenant, rent...
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Hi,
My name is Suzette. I am new to BiggerPockets, but not new to real estate. I have been in the business since 1996 when I started out as an agent in Las Vegas, NV; and over time evolved into the investment side of...
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Hey everyone! Glad to be a new member on BP. I actually met Josh at a networking event in boulder when he was launching this site several years ago. We've been connected on linkedin and I see his posts there. I...
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Hello All,My name is Robert Obniski, 23 years of age, currently residing in Wisconsin Dells, WIA bit more about myself...I was born in Chicago, IL to polish immigrant parents.When I was about 10 years old we moved to ...