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Hello Bigger Pockets community! I'm a newbie working on getting into my first flip. I'm super green so wanted to put this out to this wonderful world of experts I've been reading here at BP. Reports just came back o...
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First of all -- I'm brand new to investing. I'm trying to build a portfolio of rental properties and since I've lived in SoCal my whole life, I thought it'd be best to start in my backyard. But, I'm seeing that the pr...
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Hi all,I guess this is my formal introduction... I've already posted a couple of questions and listened to about 40 of the podcast archives but have missed this step.I live on San Juan Island, about 90 miles north an...
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Thanks to BP, I have finally become a REI- exciting but lots to learn! Just bought at auction for $~212K a 1940's SFH 1800 sqft 3/2 with a pool (ok, currently a frog pond) on a double lot that could be rehabbed and th...
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Having lurked on BP for the better part of my 5-year REI stint, I figured I'd pay it forward and share my journey to get to where I am today (14 units owned with another 17 in the pipeline). Hands down, I attribute my...
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I've had (2) rentals in Northern Virgnia for years and have been looking to add. Anyways, I just bought my first townhome in Metro Atlanta (Acworth). I paid $7,500 over asking price. NET of *all* expenses, manage...
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When comparing sell or hold options, what formulas are most helpful? What is the ratio that drives you to decide one way or the other? I have a bit of equity on a property with very low debt, and it looks like prices ...
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Well not sure if you folks watched the Debate I mean WTH was that ?Any way.. Biden had some interesting ideas for jobs that related around our industry.. part of that was retro fitting buildings and other up grades ...
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Hi all,
Pulled the trigger on my 2nd property: I bought a free-standing no driveway townhouse near cottage grove/washington corridor area for 365k-375k. late 2012 build around 2250, 3bed/3.5 bath. Used conv financin...
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Hi all!I'm trying to get into real estate and all of the resources I've been reading/listening to have said some of their best advice was learning the market. I was looking in areas where property was reasonably affor...