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My wife and I are currently renters. I'm just now getting into REI. I'm wondering if our first property purchased has to be our own. I see advantages to continue renting while we invest in other properties.Only have t...
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So I'm not planning on throwing out my goal, but hear me out...My original plan has been to buy a duplex within a year and house hack it to live in one unit and rent out the other unit. However, after looking for mult...
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If you've listened to the BP Real Estate Podcast you know that 'taking action' and 'setting clear goals' are the most popular answers to the Famous Four question "What do you believe sets apart successful real estate ...
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What are some names of really successful real estate investors?
I understand this might be a difficult question as investors usually aren't celebrities and don't become widely known, but I'd like to know about any re...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Thuy (pronounced Twee). I am a new real estate investor interested in the Indianapolis market and would love any advice give to start. So I live in Aurora, CO, not too far from Denver but the ...
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I have an opportunity to purchase a model townhome from a builder in one of the better neighborhoods in Charlotte, NC. The builder would then lease back the model home to use as their office/model for the duration of ...
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Hello EveryoneI am trying to expand my knowledge in fix and flip by learning about how to handle repairs, cosmetic procedures etc. I have heard from some books I have read about "Home depot university" where you can g...
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Hey everyone, joined bigger pockets a while ago and have been reading, listening to podcasts, and just trying to learn as much as I can. This post is going to be long so TLDR: sick of my cubicle job and being som...
Hello folks,First of all, thank you reading this post, I value everyone's feedback and I would like to see what you think about an issue my tenant called me with last night.STORY: I rent out a single family home to wo...
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HiI need help from people who have done rehab before in my first project!! -How risky (financially) is to get hard money for purcahse the property?-how long in averahe the rehab would take for 2300 sf house?- how many...