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Feedback appreciated. I am almost 50. 3 kids all under 8 years old. I'm the sole income in the household. Retired from civil service with pension of 8k monthly. About 500k invested in a 457 from work. Just sold in NY ...
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Investment Info:Mobile home buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $36,000 Cash invested: $40,000 (Counting repairs and the purchase price)Mobile Home Park in disrepair. Now cash flowing 2,000 a month not ...
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For those of you with full time jobs and a passive approach to REI: When you don’t have sub 50K properties within driving distance are you just going the out of state turnkey route? Or have you found success flying...
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Hey guys, just starting out here. No deals done yet, looking to buy first investment property in East TN where I live, and long term goal to leave current job by building a successful business. Looking for any and al...
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Hi Bigger Pockets community, I am 26 years old with an undergraduate education in geology. I've spent the last couple of years wandering aimlessly and it hasn't paid off to do so. Trying to reinvent myself, my strateg...
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The small house I'm buying needs to be repiped. The person who is doing it said it could be done in one day, with a full crew. Do I still need to create a contract for a job that lasts this short a time period? Or wou...
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Hello all Need advice (I think), Started in Real estate 3 years ago with 160k liquid cash to begin. I've always had the hands-on I can do it if anyone can mentally so my plan was always BRRRR (fixing ugly homes). Curr...
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Is factoring in property management into your investment spreadsheet overrated?Cons of property management: I always care about my property more than property manager, lower ROI, and the probability you lose touch wit...
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Hello all,I am a new member. I have been researching real estate since I purchased my first house in 2012 but more recently listening to books since last September. I have a real estate agent I like working with, do I...
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We are planning to purchase a building that needs to be renovated. We have found a great contractor but his prices seem elevated. Is it customary to be presented with a contract that does not have a separate line fo...