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I'm 43 and wanted to invest in real estate. I am trying to learn but for whatever reason it feels over my head. What resources exist for absolute beginners? I tried going to a local meetup and felt really out of place...
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What would you do ?
Hope this post finds you well. As I sit here at my J-O-B sharing my first post to the bigger pockets family, I would like to get some feedback/ direction. So a little back story about me, I'm 20 ...
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I've had 2 sellers ask me in the past week the following question:- Will I be able to get financing on a new house if I still have a mortgage on my old house? (I had one lady claim that she did a lease purchase about...
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I think it is time to introduce myself. I'm am pretty new here to Bigger Pockets. I've been listening to the podcasts and learning through books on real estate investing. I'm from Lake Charles, Louisiana and as of 3 m...
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I have a 4 plex that I am buying on a 20 year owner carry with 7% down. It is due to close tomorrow and a tenant eviction hearing is the following day and there is no security deposit in place for the problem unit. T...
I’ve been a long time lurker but my wife is finally on board to allow me to pursue what I’ve wanted for some time now. Clearing out a little bad debt with my OT right now and then it’s on to property number 1. Now on ...
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Hi!My mortgage broker told me about Bigger Pockets and it looks like I came to the right place. My husband and I own 2 SFH in South Philly that turn an amazing profit because we bought at the right time. We are both i...
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Hi everyone, I hope y'all are doing well. I tried to analyze my first property today. I'm really not sure if I did it right because it seems like a really good deal (I'm not anywhere near ready to buy yet, just learni...
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Hello Everyone,I'm a new investor for the second time around. I owned 6 rental units in a previous life, went about it all wrong, absolutely hated it and sold them all off 7 years ago (that's actually how I met my wif...
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Hi everyone. I am actively looking to invest in Newark NJ with the BRRRR strategy, and like everyone knows to make a offer for a REO or short sale - witch is usually good to got a fixer upper - you need to have POF, a...