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I would love to chat with some established investors about a duplex deal that I'm analyzing in Polk County, FL. Estimated current market value is ~$26k, listed for $32k. Needs approx. $26k-$30k in repairs (roof, A/C [...
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My name is Randy Garciga and I am the owner of three retail properties in Missouri, Indiana, and Kentucky. Does anyone have any outside the box ideas for finding new national or local tenants. Also willing to pay comm...
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Hello BP members,
I am currently residing and native to California, but I would like to invest in Chicago.
First of all, I would like to know what it would take to invest in Chicago? I'm looking for lon...
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Looking for some constructive investment community discourse as I've had a few clients reach out recently about settling transactions in 'alternative' currencies or trading for real property. This is not intended to b...
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I pulled the equity out of my primary (70k) to use as down payment for my 2nd rental property, my finance guy wants me to get a HELOC to have available just in case, I have since had to change jobs so have to wait til...
Hello BiggerPockets friends…
My husband and I own two properties that we intended to use as rentals. The first one is in the town where we live and is currently rented. That property is doing just fine. The second...
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Hi community!
I plan to get a property later this year and employ the house-hacking strategy (I already have the funds for downpayment and closing). One thing I'm struggling to grasp is scaling. I understand that I c...
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Hello, This is my first post, and I'm here because I found the podcast off of Millennial Money Minutes. Before mapping out my actual plan, I need to know what I can actually be approved for, and I'm not sure which (if...
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Hey BP, closing in 27 days on my first hard money deal. Six month minimum, 30% down, 11% interest only. Loan will be for $245,000 (in California) 4/1 in poor repair with a second parcel fenced flat buildable about hal...
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Hi all. I'm really excited to find this community as it sounds like you all have the research and community knowledge to solve all the headaches that can come with being a landlord. That is where I am mostly hung up...