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Hey everyone,New investor here. I just read and took comprehensive notes from three books on real estate investing:- Long-Distance Real Estate Investing (David Greene)- The Book On Rental Property Investing (Brandon T...
Hi Everyone - Just thought I would share an experience that I just had on my own. I didn't have a model of due diligence with my latest effort. All I had was my assumptions, and however you want to break up that word...
I'm getting ready to get a property under contract, it's a 12-unit run down, beat up...basically a complete rehab top to bottom.Here's the story: In 2005 it was sold for $320,000 then in 2011 for $85,000 for some reas...
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I have heard that dealing with the government as it pertains to section 8 can be a pain. Are section 8 MF properties even worth looking at or should they be avoided?
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6 Unit Apartment building with (3)2bd-1ba & (3) 1bd-1ba averaging $750/ unit. Current owner is paying all the utilities. Ran the numbers looks good but bit concerned about going and having separate metering instal...
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Hi all,I'm evaluating a property in San Antonio right now and am hoping someone has some advice for me. The asking price is $50k, but based on calculation, I could only pay up to $40k. The repair estimation is $65k. ...
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Bigger Pockets team,
I am moving to TX in the not-so-distant future and am looking to buy a duplex (owner occupy initially and then rent out both units in the future). There are two new constructions on the market (s...
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I need to make a decision, so any advice is appreciated:
In 2006, my sister in law purchased for $130,000 a 2,400 sf home, 4 BR/2 Baths, built in 1965 on 1 acre in Southlake, Tx, great neighborhood one house away for...
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Hi BP community. My partner and I are looking into new construction neighborhoods in Austin, TX for single family homes to buy and hold as rental properties. We're investing out of state and find new construction attr...
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All,
Little bit of a rant, sharing of experience, and seeking advice. I left corporate America last year in Feb. was tried of the 9-5 grind. Jumped into RE full steam ahead. Worked for a guy for free learned...