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Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Josh, I'm a rookie investor from Brooklyn, NY. I'm 31, with my wife since I was 19 (married 7 yrs now) and have an incredible 3 yr old boy. We're a simple and low maintenance fami...
Hello, BiggerPockets community.
I am a new investor who is primarily currently interested in syndication/ passive income deals. I love my job and currently do not want to leave it- maybe in the future. I have done on...
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Hi, I am thinking to buy my first RE, but everyone keeps saying that big crash around the corner and it better to wait before getting into 30 year of overpriced loan. What do you guys think? Have some you been through...
Hi, I am a beginner just starting into real estate and am trying to learn at a quick pace. I have priced up various different deals and learnt a decent amount from doing so, but I would love to hear a few of your opin...
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When I get a bit deeper into my investing career I will be diving into the niche of buying destroyed "zombie houses" (term courtesy of BP Podcast 201) and completely renovating them into beautiful, modern, and trendy ...
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I'm looking at properties in Chicago and these rules of thumb are basically impossible. I've been listening to the podcasts and reading about the deals, and the numbers are always for these cheap areas, whereas I'm l...
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Hey Everyone,Been analyzing a series of deals during the last 2 weeks and I keep coming back to this one. The current owner retired and has moved to a different state. He's tired of coming back to manage his propertie...
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Hi there! My grandmother owns a duplex that she wants to get rid of. She is willing to sell it to me for $60k. Both units need a lot of work (sound structure, but extremely outdated) and I'm currently awaiting a contr...
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BP,
I just started a new lease with a new tenant on a SFH that we've owned for a number of years. I received a call from her tonight, the first day of her lease, stating that I had done her a HUGE disservice by not ...
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I am interested in buying a short term rental in Lake Harmony which I can also use few times with my family/friends. My initial analysis is not looking very promising so asking the experts here for help -
1. How is t...