I live in NJ & bought an apartment building 12 years ago for $1M and put down $250K. I now owe $450K on the loan.If I refinance the property now valued at $1.7M and we can pull out $750K in equity with the refi, w...
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Hello Bigger Pockets! I am reaching out to everyone in hopes someone has had experience with loud, seemingly aggressive, horse-sized dogs in a neighboring lot and advice for selling or renting.
Backstory (it will ho...
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Do people ever just want to strictly investment SFR New Constitution I was a Managing Broker who acquired Land and smaller parcels that could be developed into small 10 Home communities as well as tear downs for cust...
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Call this a humble brag if you'd like, but I wanted to share our story and hope it can inspire more to do the same as we did. Plus, we should all take a moment in our journeys and celebrate the achievements, even if t...
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Do realtors allow contract assignment if the property is not an REO or a Short sale?
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I can find many articles on how to structure a lease option so it does not look like a disguised sale, however I want my lease option to be treated as a sale in the year 2012.
Background: My personal house is for s...
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I am getting ready to make an offer on a house that needs some rehab. I am planning to keep the unit as my first rental property. House cost = 85K, rehab 20-25K with value after rehab in the 125-130 range. I was plan...
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Just kidding, that would be dumb.
I recently brought up my interest in obtaining some BP threads(this is slang for clothes for you older folk). Josh keeps telling me get back to him next week :/
I know Josh has a l...
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Hello BiggerPockets Forum. My name is Barry and I am a new real estate investor/wholesaler in the Twin Cities area. I am gradually getting over the newbie stage and I just received a phone call from one of my dir...
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Hi I'm new to this forum and real estate investing. I was wondering if someone can tell me if the Sacramento (CA) real estate market is at the bottom? I would like to invest in apartment units (1-3), but at what price...