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Hi, I'm educating myself, and working up to my first purchase (house hack). Once I have a real estate strategy in place, and am ready to dive in, who should I call on to help walk me through timely, nitty-girtty quest...
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I've been in St. Pete for about a year, renting, and I'm looking to buy a duplex or house with detached structure so I can rent out a portion. I don't expect to have the entire mortgage covered while I'm occupying it,...
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Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Austin and I am a 29 y/o active duty officer in The Air Force. I have recently read a lot of books (Rich dad/Poor Dad, The millionaire next door, Total Money Makeover,etc.) discussing f...
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I have not used my HELOC yet, but I’m nervous to invest as it seems like times are making people shy away from buying investment properties. Is the multi family niche failing? What is the best niche to get into?Thanks
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Guyoz here from Jerusalem, Israel.Been lurking around for quite some time, loving the info and especially the podcasts! As for anything, it's true that taking the plunge and join the discussion will always be better t...
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Hi all,
Thinking about buying my first home in the Brickell area.
The price of the condo I'm looking at (which is in same building where I currently rent) is around 720K. It's a 2 bedroom, 2 bathroom loft. Looking...
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Private real estate offers many benefits to individual investors, such as high returns, portfolio diversification and tax efficiency. Institutional investors have long understood the merits of this asset class, and re...
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Hi All. Name is Eddie and I'm from the North San Diego area, which includes Carlsbad, San Marcos, Encinitas, etc. When I'm not at work or chasing the kids, you can find me in or on the water.I'm a forty-something Wa...
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Recently, I've decided to do a cost segregation study on a new $490K property that I purchased this year. I came across a firm (KBKG) that offers a $400 DIY cost study (paying for a membership). I enter the informat...
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Hi everyone,I started as an accidental landlord and now own two rentals in the Fort Worth/Arlington area. I'm looking for more active income and want to flip my first house, but I'm concerned about financing with har...