Hi all, So we finally got our former primary home, in Washington state, rented this weekend and I know enough of the Washington tenant law to know I am supposed to put their deposit in an escrow account. I just wen...
Hi, I need some advice. Here is my 'situation:'1st home is currently rented out to a tenant. Their rent pays my mortgage and taxes and I clear an extra $200 per month from that property. I still owe money on my mortga...
I have been really excited about starting to invest in real estate and I’m looking to buy and hold for cash flow, single family homes or a duplexes. I just had my first kid so I am probably waiting 6 months to a year ...
Hello everyone! I am very happy and thankful to be joining the BiggerPockets group! I just finished reading "How To Invest in Real Estate". After reading this book I figured out a plan that I will execute once I save ...
Been investing in RE for 12 years now (DC area). Started with a SFH renting bedrooms and now renting it to one family. Added 2 successive principal residences as I moved along. Nice portfolio because of low leverage b...
Hey everyone! I’m a 26 year old first time home buyer in Chicago who has been actively looking (have an agent, pre-approved, etc). I have roughly $85,000 liquid and plan to purchase a condo in a desirable area of the ...
Hello, I am planning on buying my very first home. I currently live in Los Angeles and I am looking to buy my first rental property. I currently gross $85,000 a year but owe $56,000 on student loans. I've been aggress...
Hi everyone,I'm getting mixed reviews for what the best options are...I have a 3/2 SFR with a FHA loan and looking to invest in another SFR or Multi.My options are:Pay down my SFR and refi with an "investor" loan, the...
View reportHey everyone, I'd like to give a bit of background so it's easier to understand where I am having issues deciding if I should move forward with this house. I live just outside of Portland, OR and the housin...
Hello: We recently invested in a fourplex that is turning out not to be the best property - many lessons learned by this one!!. Anyway, unfortunately our cash flow is only about $50 per door. We have a conventio...