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Just wondering if anyone had any success with rental investments in Madison or Milwaukee Wisconsin? We live in Minnesota and would love to invest in rental properties at WI. Which residential areas and suburbs would y...
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Hello all, I'm seeking to gain comprehensive knowledge about short-term rentals (STR). I came across a book mentioned as Avery's book, but I couldn't locate it. My objective is to purchase a property in the Sarasota/T...
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Hello Everyone,I have scrubbed through several threads and haven't seen anything that could help me.I am going to build my first two (investment) homes on empty lots that I own. I am looking for general guidance for ...
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If you’ve ever taken a loan from a bank, you know funding can take months and come with headaches. Experienced investors rely on unconventional ways of financing deals. Two methods of this are private money and hard m...
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Hi! 1st time poster and new follower of biggerpockets thanks to my little brother raving about it all the time. My husband and I are wedding photographers and it has always been our dream to own a venue. We just st...
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Im looking for advice from anyone who has purchased property from a tax deed auction in Washington state.
I have found detailed descriptions of the property through the county websites, including the name of the "taxp...
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Hi, we're in the process of purchasing our first property, and we're in the negotiating stages of the deal. We've already requested that sellers repair the big ticket items as was indicated in the home inspection repo...
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Here's a very interesting article that predicts massive job losses in 2009 will cause housing prices to continue to decline. That will mean that 2009 is a bad year to buy a house as the buyer could be upside down soo...
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I am currently in contract on this office building. It was arranged on a 5 year interest only, seller financed, with a balloon payment at the end of the 5 years. This is my first office building, and I see tremendous ...
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...that came out of nowhere a day ago.One of my customers for my FT work who own several rentals and knows I'm getting into the business contacted me about an acquaintance of his. This guy bought a tract home in 2...