Layla Rahm
Buying a place for 200k or renting?
My husband and I need to move to Chicago for 2-3 years. Our dilemma is whether we should buy something for around $200k, or rent for the 2-3 years, rent being $2500-3000. I realize that buying may make more sense, but...
Adolph Bellamy
I want to start investing but how do I start?
Hey guys. My name is Andrew, Ive been a member of BiggerPockets for a few years now, and Ive "tried" to start investing in Real Estate several times. I never put my best foot forward though, and never actually CONTIN...
Brian Bandas
Can I make a deal out of this? If so--HOW?
Hi there!
I have a wholesaling question. One lead that has come to me is a gent who bought a condo specifically to sell it. I get the sense that I could get it at a discount, but it is not a property in need ...
Rodney Kuhl
First Investment Property - Tenant moved in!!
I had previously posted on here asking BPers for advice on a potential rental property. I decided to purchase the property. Here are the numbers I posted when asking for advice:
Asking price: $50,000
Tax...
Ian Berg
Bend Oregon Broker and Property Manager
I have been reading bigger pockets for years but just "officially" joined. I sell real estate and my wife and I own Mt Bachelor Property Management here in Bend. I bought my first investment property in 2008, got my b...
Francis Van Steen
Hot market and a great SFH opportunity need strategy advice.
I am currently renting a 3 bedroom 1.5 bathroom house in the Silicon valley from my father in law for about 60% of the market rent for similar properties in the area. My father in law does not want to be in the landlo...
Wesley Branaman
How to find entity owner information in Texas
Hello BP family,I am currently building a database of mobile home park properties in Texas and while I am gathering the property information, I am hitting a roadblock when it comes to finding the contact information o...
Jessica Jimenez
First Investment Multi-unit with no $ and bad credit
Hi everyone,I'm new to BP and this is my first post, so thank you to anyone who takes the time to read and help me out. My situation: Credit score in mid 500s.No $ saved for down payment. My last job assignment ended ...
Ryan Kawash
Want to flip in FL or TX!
Hey guys so I’m finishing up on my first flip in New Jersey right now. Didn’t go exactly as planned but that’s another story lol. Anyway, my partners and I currently live in the Hudson valley in New York and want to...
Loc R.
Insurance on Rentals
So I've been shopping around on insurance. Of course I can't find an apples-to-apples quote.
Company A is offering more replacement cost.
Company B is offering more business liability.
All other "little" coverag...