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Landlords- How have your showings for rental units been effected by coronavirus? Are you seeing a drop in demand the last 2-3 days from say 1-2 weeks ago? Are tenants hesitant to make a move now? Filling vacancies bec...
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Hello!
I am a total newbie when it comes to real estate investing, but the Bigger Pockets podcasts/community has really influenced me. I am very excited about the possibilities that real estate investing could creat...
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We have been toying with buying a rental for a few years as cash has just sat. We were ridiculously close but decided against a single family home purchase. The guy we work with owns rentals himself. He actually boug...
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I am naturally an anxious person and worry/plan out A LOT of things, trying to be prepared for surprises. I know that investing and, real estate in particular, is full of the unknown, especially for a newbie. I defi...
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I am a newbie to BP and just in time! I have declared 2015 as the year I begin investing in RE. I have wanted to break into the field for over 10 years but felt completely unequipped. I didn't know how or where to sta...
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In areas of the country where prices have gone UP, and the only properties left are scraps, would you consider partnering with other like minded investors to purchase higher quality properties? Why or Why not?
I am having a hard time finding anything that cash flows with a down payment from 20% - 35%. Should I be expecting to place a down payment of 40% or more? I am looking for a growing market with lots of appreciation va...
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Back in Feb '15 I purchased a beautiful 3 story brick office building. Quick Facts:Year built - 2007 - bank owned in 2009 - vacant for last 5 yearstotal sq ft - 10,000Build cost - $800kpurchase price - $230kReno cost ...
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I have been putting offers on houses in Sacramento. I have been living in San Francisco most of my life as a renter (24yrs). I just won the lottery for a BMR 1 bedroom in Hayes Valley for $250k.Ultimately, I would lik...
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Hello, my fellow side hustlers. I am a newbie real estate investor. Glad to have a profession with a constant stream of income at this time.Before the outbreak, I bought a duplex that I planned on holding. The tenant ...