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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Saint Paul.
Purchase price: $285,000
Cash invested: $90,000
Up/down duplex house hack with significant renovations. Uppe...
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Question - How many of you invest out of state and manage personally without a property manager? If you are doing this, how are you handling "boots on the ground" when tenants need to see properties etc?
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Hi, my name is Jose Lopez and I am planning on doing real estate, but where do I start? I read the Biggerpockets book: Real Estate for beginners, but of all those strategies, where do I begin on my real estate journey?
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Hello World,New investor here located in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Super eager to learn and get started. I’ve heard of BiggerPockets from awhile back but never dogged any deeper into it. Recently started listening to th...
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Good afternoon. Any suggestions on books/blogs you'd recommend for learning about real estate? Things like what to look for when buying houses, live-in flipping (DIY style), flipping vs renting, etc. I know very littl...
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Curious how you guys estimate repairs before getting actual quotes from G.C.'s There's a ton of rehab calculators out there but it seems they all require you to input the dollar amount. How am I supposed to estimate t...
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Hello as the description states I moved for work to Orlando Florida for a one year rotational commitment but am from DFW area in Texas. My wife stayed back home to finish her degree and raise our soon to be kid, setti...
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Is Than Merrill a credible real estate source? I signed up for one of his real estate conferences, but I just want to be sure he is not just some guru trying to make money off of people.
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Hi Everyone,How do you approach partnering with a property management team to do deals together? I'd like to give them a lot of the equity so that they're incentivized to keep the property up in exchange for financial...
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Hi everyone, my name is Natasha and I am from California looking to buy first investment property out of state. I’d appreciate any advice/tips on getting to the next step. Also, looking for realtors or any mentors who...