Hey there. I am saving up to buy a duplex, triplex, or 4plex in the future as my first investment. I live in the heart of Fort Lauderdale where real estate is insanely expensive. Any tips, advice, or book recommendati...
Greetings,Recently I have been thinking about getting real estate license to start buying and selling houses as I build my portfolio. Any advices on how I should move forward?What school would you recommend I’m curren...
Hey everyone,First and foremost, I want to say I'm so glad I found this community! What a great resource. I'm a newbie investor from Alpharetta, GA. I've read a handful of the Bigger Pockets books and have accrued eno...
So after receiving everyone advice about using the first time home buyer program and getting an FHA/Conventional loan, I talked to a mortgage banker today and she told me that I would not be able to do it with MFR if...
Oct 15, I signed a lease with a tenant after screening her through transunion's smart move and calling all references.
The tenant paid prorated rent for October and a full months rent deposit.
Before November 1s...
Hi folks,
Does anyone have STRs in the Columbus, GA area? I'm a new investor considering some "un-traditional" STR locations, and, being a vet who went through training at Fort Benning, thought it might be a good ar...
I have had landlord insurance for all my properties whose insured values are what I paid for to purchase them for years. However, those properties have their value gone up over the years and the insured value does no...
Hi All! I'm doing some digging for Probate deals and I was thinking of using TLO to get contact information for the estate representatives. I've tried calling the lawyers before but not much came of that.... If I get...
Hi there, I'm looking to purchase either a duplex, triplex, or fourplex using everyone's favorite "house-hacking" strategy. My question is about where exactly I should be looking. I currently live in Cumming and am in...
Hey BP,
Quick questions:
1) If you have house hacked, what was your DP and what process (fha, conventional, OPM, etc) did you use?
2) What were some unexpected barriers/obstacles you encountered along the way?