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I've been trying to figure out how to become a legit investor again in my own market outside of the most common ways (big banks, traditional loans, etc.) and have been reading and listening (for quite some time now) t...
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Hey guys! I'm brand new to real estate. I got my license recently and I'm currently interviewing various brokerages. I hope to have my license hung by the end of the week.
I'm also an investor...or at least working ...
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Hey all,
I’m looking to get involved in REI and gain my FI slowly and methodically. Out of state markets are showing much better numbers than local areas. Curious what experiences (good, bad, indifferent) from those ...
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New to us STR. Will be adding smart TV’s. Do we really need cable TV service? Do you provide it for your guests? Any complaints if you do not?
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I've often wondered why almost ALL apartments, Duplexes and just about any residential rental real estate including new homes all have electric ranges.
I'm a BIG fan of gas ranges as are most home cooks and professio...
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- Permitting. Permitting. Permitting.
One of the reasons I moved to the Oregon Coast from southern California in 2018 was due to the notable difference in the barrier to investment entry and the non existence of sho...
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Hi BP. I don't post a whole lot but find the BP forums to be very informative so just looking for feedback or advice. Long story short, decided to not renew a 2.5 year tenant that paid the rent,kept pretty much to hi...
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Hello BiggerPockets Forum,
I have tenants in my SFH rental property in Virginia that are giving me a headache. The basement, where one of the tenants is living, has had some minor flooding. I've spent several thousan...
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Hello BP,
Just curious. But is it possible to start out with REI with little to no money?
Thanks!
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You guys were a big help in getting me into real estate with a house hack and I’m hoping you can help me brainstorm what my next move should be. I bought a duplex in McKinley Park in Chicago 6 months ago. It was a gut...