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Hi BP,I'm currently negotiating an off-market duplex deal that would be owner financed. I initially came up with an ARV market value of $222k based on recent comps. When I made my offer, the seller countered at an a...
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I'd love to hear about where people are investing and finding success!! I'm a real estate agent doing residential sales in Manhattan, and a beginning investor looking to invest out of state. I've done my reading and m...
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Hey BP community,
I am a long time listener of the podcast, and really want to get started with investing in Real Estate. My goal right now is to retire my fiance and try to be more in control of what we do in our li...
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Super excited, officially rented out my first property! It's a single-family home in TX, and the deposit has been paid. Wanted to share some things I learned and that I would implement/do differently next time. Down t...
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I've been looking into yellow letters and other marketing and it seems like so many say all-cash offers. Do they all have "bigger pockets" than me?
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Hi guys - we are about to close on a property soon in Philly and are planning to do the following work - -Add HVAC, Add a full bathroom and add a half bathroom, Fix kitchen (keep same layout)My contractor is saying th...
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I realize I do not have a ton of posts here on Bigger Pockets, but I can’t emphasize enough the impact BP has had on me in a short time. In the interest of community and sharing success stories with others that might...
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Hello- I am based in Southern CA and there are limited options for getting a good deal here. Curuous where everyone is investing? cities/neighborhoods? and STR and LTR and why? I have one investment property that was ...
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