Hey All,This is my first post on bigger pockets and I'm super excited to join the community. I am about 6 months into my real estate journey and having been reading everything I can get my hands on. I live about 50 mi...

I was responding to another investor's question on building and thought this might be useful for others.Background--32 Unit property just west of Salem, OR which was originally permitted for 40 units, but only 32 were...

Hello BP community,I’m looking into buy & hold properties in the Dallas Ft. Worth area, but I’m concerned about the high property taxes in Texas. Can anyone tell me about the “basic homestead exemption”? I’d like ...

Hi All,I just entered the Houston market with the goal of buying long term rentals. I closed something in Missouri City the other day, and the insurance was $3,000! The home was worth about 145k. Im now underwriting a...

Hi all! Quick question for the wholesalers out there? Do any of you, as part of your business, have hml's or private funds lined up for your buyers? Say for someone with proveable income and good credit, but without a...

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I've been browsing the site while I socked cash away and I've recently started actively looking for MY FIRST PURCHASE. I would love some feedback on the following deal. FYI My strategy is buy and hold mult...

I'm looking to get my first deal under my belt. Found a 4 bed 2.5 bath that's been on the market for nearly 6 months. They're asking 340K and I'm thinking of offering 10% under asking (306K). The market is really toug...

So next week I will be going to knocking doors on pre-foreclosure houses  (2 months before the auction is what I can find) that are newly built ( little to no repairs) I'll explain to them what options they have to so...

Hello! I would like to get into my first real estate investment and have been doing some research. It seems finding cash flow deals is slim-to-none, unless I'm looking at war zone areas where entry price is low but re...