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Texas' Job-Growth Rate Up 2.4 Percent In MarchCOLLEGE STATION (Real Estate Center) – The Texas economy continues to outpace the U.S. economy in job creation. The state gained 294,100 nonagricultural jobs from March 20...
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hi folks, I'm a new real estate investor from New Orleans looking to get the most out of investing using a buy and hold strategy and eventually some home flipping all advice welcome
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Aloha, BiggerPockets community!
I’ve been in the real estate business for almost three years now and have completed five deals: one buy-and-hold long-term rental, one short-term rental, and three fix-and-flip project...
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I get a lot of people asking me about Pace Morby's SubTo Mentorship, especially after he released his new book with Bigger Pockets. I just want to say that I have had the best experience in this mentorship! I've bee...
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I've been asked to pay $1,365.00 for Appraisal fee, loan origination and processing fees before loan can be sent to underwriting. It's a 6 month fix and flip loan at 8.65% plus 3 points in and 2 out. It's my first dea...
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For those of you with sizable rental portfolios with debt on them I was wondering how much cash you keep as an overall percentage of your long-term debt. We have been targeting 10% liquid for every dollar of long-ter...
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Hey everyone,
My name is Peter Firehock, a lifelong resident of Alexandria, Virginia. I work as an acquisitions associate with BPG Holdings, a local real estate investment fund in Alexandria, and also work as a realt...
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How Do I Start Out With No Money Down? :cool:
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I am just starting out and I'm thinking of investing in a property with a friend's private money. I kind of pitched the idea to him to see what he would think. I proposed we split the down payment and closing costs 50...
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Hello,
Currently I own three properties and I am researching more creative ways to acquire properties. I came across syndication and I am wondering if this type of strategy works for single families, duplexes, three...