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I'm an 18 year old college student. I have about $5000 in savings and a part time job. Should I try to pursue buying a small single family home and get an FHA loan or look into investing in the stock market? Any advic...
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $120,000
Cash invested: $24,000
Added a 5 unit mixed use building to my portfolio by investing with a ...
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Hi all!My name is Madison Heck, I'm a 25 year old product manager at a tech company in New York City that is looking to shift into real estate investing on the side initially, but transitioning to full time once I can...
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Hello Newbie Investor hereI am in the Navy currently stationed in San Diego CA I am just starting my real estate investor journey. I bought a Single Family Home last year and I am trying to turn it into a rental so I ...
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Hi All! This is my first post on the BiggerPockets Forum. I have read 2 of Brandon Turner's books on Rental Property Investing and Financing Deals with no or low money. After thoroughly reading his books, I have decid...
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Hi!I am a realtor that specializes in investment properties.
One crucial metric in investing that I often utilize is the capitalization rate, or cap rate. It helps me explain to investors the potential return on inv...
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I own two townhouse rentals (Colorado and Wyoming) and am thinking about my next property. I have a number of questions:What are considered some of the best locations long-term for such properties? Criteria would in...
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Hey folks, I'm in South Florida, so dealing with pretty crazy insurance costs in general, and thinking of branching into other states. What are your top 3 markets when considering all of the following factors? 1.Low P...
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Hi Guys,So i've been looking into several areas of Chicago and there is something that i cant really understand.I've encountered properties just like this one:1048 W Garfield Blvd,Chicago, IL 60609many properties in t...
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Hey everyone, total newbie here to real estate investing. I'm 26, single, and I want to begin real estate investing to supplement my stock portfolio and grow my net worth to get closer to my goal of financial independ...