Nana K.
My first deal.
So after six to seven months of education mainly through Biggerpockets forums and podcast and oh YouTube, am finally having my first closing on an investment property October 10th. I listen to podcast when I am driv...
Tyler Giannini
New Member from Virginia Beach
Hello BiggerPockets, I've been browsing around on the site for quite a while now, and I'm excited to finally kick things off. I'm interested in flipping homes in the Virginia Beach and Chesapeake, Virginia area. Curre...
Joseph Weisenbloom
Is this a good expansion plan?
For 2014 I have already acquired one property a duplex that I live in. I told myself that I would get one more before the end of the year. I have been making offers that last few weeks on SFHs in my neighborhood. So t...
Christa P.
Invest $50k in one or two properties?
So I am doing my analysis on my first rental property. I am considering a 130k property and putting down $50k. When you run the numbers, the return cash on cash is around 9%. Brandon said in his last webinar that he d...
Zoe Mercier
Offer accepted but financing fell through even though preapproved
I got preapproved with a lender, submitted my offer and it was accepted. Now the lender is saying that they can't lend because the house cost is so low that the closing costs would violate the predatory lending Sectio...
George Lambrakis
Uncommited and looking for great markets to move to for investing
I am Single, I work from home on the computer, and I want to start investing. I want to pick up and move to a great market for a year to learn it well.So how do I find and identify good markets?I discovered that Indi...
Kyle Olinger
New to investing, new to BP
Hey all,I'm Kyle Olinger. I'm from Lincoln NE and it's time for me to make this leap. I'm in learning mode so I appreciate everyones support. For the majority of my adult life I've been surrounded by very conservative...
Lilly Kane
Comp question
When figuring the ARV of a property that I would like to fix and flip, do the comps have to be sold homes that have been fixed up? How would I be able to discover if they had been rehabbed or not?
I have been...
Troy Parker
Renting your first rental to a friend
Great morning BP family,
I purchased my first home on April 1, 2024. I bought a 3/2 1500sqft foreclosure in Ormond Beach Florida. My purchase price was 225k and I put 5% down. I put about 60 – 70k in repairs. I compl...
Damon Silver
ADU on existing duplex property - worth it?
We have a 4/2 attached duplex up and running in an Oregon college town. The property has a decent-sized lot with a carport past its shelf life. We're considering knocking down the carport and/or putting in another A...