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Hi all - I am a new real estate investor looking to purchase my 1st investment property. I recently came across the following listing (https://www.trulia.com/p/nj/mo...) and wanted to get your initial thoughts / minds...
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Question:
Do you buy a rental using 50k right now or wait 1 year and buy a fourplex with 100k?
Hey everyone!
I'm new just like most people reading from this discussion board. Bigger pockets is amazing and I'm excit...
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Hello,Where would you guys invest $500 a month into? I was thinking of getting me a whole life insurance policy that builds cash value, but then i was thinking if i should put that money into a ROTH IRA?I would love s...
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Hey everyone, I am just starting out in the investing game. I have done a bunch of research as well as I used to be a realator. However, I need a few things clarified. I am located in PA which is a Tax deed sale s...
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I’m trying to get some opinions and different points on view on a duplex I looked at this morning. Each unit is 2 bed and 1 bath. They rent for $400/month each. I can pick it up for around $50k. There are tenants in t...
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Looking for advice on when/how/what to invest for first property with my current situation:
Husband + wife, 3 kids and 1 due in September. Currently crammed into 2 BR apt and need more space ASAP.
Option 1 we consid...
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I have a MFH under contract that I want to close. I am working with a lender to get traditional financing with 25% down. There are existing tenants but no lease (no paperwork) and the rents are lower than market. One...
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I've been doing a lot of research and the idea of pulling equity from an existing home investment (in the way of a HELOC, home equity loan or a cash-out refi) is intriguing to me. Right now I have quite a bit of equi...
Hello, My wife and I have saved $30k and are currently accruing %12 APY via hard money loans through her grandfather. Her grandfather lends a larger portion of money to house flippers and has first position on any ret...
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I'm a realtor who has invested in flips and fixer uppers for decent profit in the past. Recently, I've been considering tax lien investing. Here's the scenario:I'm looking at a house that is a short-sale in my county,...