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Hi all,
I'm new and found the bigger pockets after reading "How to Invest in real estate" book from Brandon and Josh. Very good book, thank you both for writing it!
I started long ago with no education in real esta...
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I currently have a VA loan with the primary lender being Wells Fargo. I have a town house that I have fixed up and lived in for less than 2 years. My wife and I are trying for another child and need a new house for th...
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I bought a house in Kansas City, MO last year and noticed that the driveway had significant issues. It has large cracks and is uneven due to an extremely large tree growing right next to it. By large, i mean a diame...
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Nearly all of my rentals are financed with commercial loans that balloon in 7 years. I have a very good interest rate of 4.75% and with a 25 year amortization. All of these loans will balloon around the same time as...
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NOTE: I have not received ANY form of compensation for this post. None was requested and none was/will be accepted. I am writing this to simply help other people that may be in the position that I found myself.In J...
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So I've come to a point where my marketing budget has been mostly spent for the next 45-60 days. I've sent roughly 350 yellow letters, and no halfway decent leads. I have had leads however they were all either upsid...
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I’m looking to Airbnb my primary house but I’m also looking to possibly buy the house across the street to Airbnb as well. I know how to valuate long term rentals that have the same rent each month, but how do you val...
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Hi BP members! Happy holidays to you all.I’d like some advice on a flip I financed in central Phoenix . Basically I’m 127k into the finished flip. The labor partner ( guys who did the flip) are in about 10k, the rest ...
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Hey, everyone. About a month ago the sweet old lady next door passed away. Her nephew mentioned that they'll probably end up renting the place out but the house would need a LOT of work- paint, carpets, landscaping, n...
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I am finally getting around to putting up a website. Initially, I figured I'd have one website that would cover my rentals, home buying, and houses we have for sell. After research I am looking at LP and Carrot to kee...