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Running into a wall here and would love your thoughts and insights as I try to scale as a new investor. We have a chunk of cash to work with which I had originally planned to buy three STR properties with (traditional...
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So, I was browsing the Internet and found this article on Bankrate and since I know there are some wealthy BPers on this forum, I thought I would ask what your opinions are. I'm a saving and a believer of a pen...
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Hi all,I have just begun to try and stick with the 3x rent salary. Do you ever stray? I have a nice single mom applicant, works 30-35 hours/week at $17 hour, gets $400 month in child support and still isn’t close to 3...
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I have a single rental property and have had no issues. I am looking to purchase my second, but would appreciate some advice.For my first property I asked for advice from a property manager who recommended purchasing...
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Here's a hypothetical scenario... :-)I am not experienced enough nor numbers smart enough to figure this out with confidence but I am devising a plan and would be very grateful for input from some of you who are so br...
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Hey all,First time home buyer and my dream is to purchase a multi-family, reno and house hack in North Brooklyn. I want to live in one unit and rent out the other unit to help pay off the mortgage, then buy another sp...
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Hi, DFW expertsI am a newbie to both Bigger Pocket and Real Estate investment and am absorbing a lot of information on BP now and learning from all experienced experts here. Really appreciate all for sharing valuable ...
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HI All,First post on BP! I am a relatively new RE investor in the greater Milwaukee area. Just over 1 year ago, my wife and I bought a Duplex on the border of Shorewood and Whitefish Bay. For those outside of the a...
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Hello all, I have a numbers based question that I can't quite figure out. I currently own my home and have a mortgage on the property. I am looking at potentially buying a new home and renting out my current residence...
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I while back I posted about the possibility of selling some of my rentals and investing in a new market. I am located in Northern Colorado and our prices have doubled in the last four or five years, making it really t...