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I just got hired into an firm in Cobb county (Atlanta) and am working full-time making a little over 70k a year. My goals for the year are to invest in a multifamily ( will house hack if it's near my job site) and fin...
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The Bigger Pockets people often talk about putting capitol expenses, operating expenses, vacancies etc, in the budget when analyzing a property. What are general practices for this? Do you stop after saving enough f...
hi folksi am currently trying to weigh the potential benefits of getting a real estate license for my california deals.I have $8 million of new homes to sell in one year and am understandably reluctant to the idea of ...
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Market Vertigo
by Cliff Draughn
"We give you a Republic; now see if you can keep it." -- Ben Franklin
As I have remarked in prior calendar-turning newsletters, it is this time of the year when most people pause ...
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Contractor currently charges % on total spent which gives him no motivation to keep bids low or fight for better deals with subs/suppliers. Wanted to get some ideas on how I can incentivize him to be motivated to get ...
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Hey everybody, I was just wondering if anybody has made use of the the CARES Act to withdraw money penalty free from their retirement accounts? I understand that you still have to pay taxes on the amount but you can s...
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I just got PMI removed on one of my properties and it was incredibly easy! It will save me thousands of dollars over the next 10 years.
If you are a homeowner with a mortgage that carries Private Mortgage Insurance...
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Hello all! This is my first post looking for some good guidance, hopefully before long I can start posting good guidance for others!
My question might be a no brainer but it has to do with the potential cash ...
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Greetings BP, I’m 17 years old rookie investor. I got into real estate almost a year ago, I’ve read the classics (Rich Dad, Poor Dad; Think and Grow Rich; Richest man in Babylon) and many other more real estate specif...
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I'm hoping to get some advice about my situation.
I will be moving to San Diego in the near future. Within the next 1 to 2 years, I would like to buy a house. I plan on living in it for at least a few years, so I'm...