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Hello
Just joined Bigger Pockets today after having been a regular outsider looking in. I have been in the contracting business for the last 15 years in the NY- NJ areas. I have in the past fixed and flipp...
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Hi everyone my name is Sergio Ortiz and I'm new to real estate. I'm more focused on doing wholesaling for now and then when I start gaining more experience in this business I'm looking forward to fix-and-flip, buy-and...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Seattle.
Purchase price: $920,000
Cash invested: $80,000
Contributors:
Vishrut Reddi,
Ryan Lehman,
Sherie...
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Hello, new here as well! Transitioning from derivative trading and looking to build a nice rental portfolio for myself and future family! Does anyone recommend investing in rentals outside of their own state? I am fro...
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Hey guys,I am very new to BP and this forum, and I'm doing as much research as possible. I am 25 years old, and I'm looking to house hack a duplex/triplex/quad within the Chicago area. My annual income is approximatel...
New to bigger pockets!Looking for RE advice on investments and Tax advice
Looking to find people in the Hawthorne, Los Angeles, Culver city, Inglewood area who wouldn't mind meeting and discussing real estate every now and then.
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Are there still plenty of good LTV’s out there from motivated sellers or are they harder to find now?Are banks open to short sales and if so what are the typical LTV’s today?Where are the best opportunities today?Than...
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So I just started t process of whole selling and I’m already stuck I have a list of addresses from driving for dollar but I don’t know how to find the owners of the property when I go to tax accessors office I get mul...
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Hey guys, I'm about 6.5 months away from my move to Pittsburgh and I just can't wait to get started on my real estate portfolio! Unfortunately I need to wait until the new year for my loan pre-approval so I can get an...