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To at least achieve the 1% rule, I'm looking in areas of the country where $50k properties bring in at least $500/month; $100k properties at least $1,000/month, etc. If I find a good $50k property and put 20% down, w...
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I have a contract to buy a 9 unit deal with Seller financing negotiated and ready to close. Closing attorney called today and said there is an issue with the title. The title insurance carrier, First American Title...
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Hello Everyone,My name is Connor and I am looking to buy my first investment property. I am concerned about the offer that has recently presented itself to me. I found a property management company that sells homes to...
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"Industry standard" seems to be that you pay a percentage of the total lease to the realtor that found the tenant, for the full term of the lease, and that is paid up front.
Why? Why do we do this?
Most of our prop...
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Hello fellow BP members! I have been looking at small multi’s in my area to get a feel for the pricing in my market and see what’s available. I will be going for an owner occupied scenario for my first property (house...
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Hey BiggerPockets Colleagues,
Real estate investing is a journey filled with ups and downs, twists and turns, and, inevitably, some lessons learned the hard way. While we all aim for success, it's often our mistakes ...
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Hello all BP! Thought I would share my thoughts on the market for the week: a brief, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and/or financial markets.Today I'm talkin’ the bull vs bear case for real estate in 2024...
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First off let me introduce myself. My name is Matthew. I am looking for any help, advice, tips or anything anyone can give me in starting a PM business in Massachusetts. I have the start up funds necessary and hav...
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Trying out advertising for my "we buy houses" type website on Facebook, currenlty running it live for the next 3 days.anyone tried it before, love it or hate it? what are your results?
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How my father's death changed my businessI was 2 years old when my dad died. He left early for work one day, had a seizure while driving and died in a car crash. He was 28 years old and never made it back home.I was h...