Michael Newman
Should a newbie start with an apartment bldg or with tri/quad?
HiExploring apartment investments as my first venture into real estate, other than having owned two single family residences which I then rented out, one of which had a separate basement apartment that I rented out an...
Brennen McConnell
Profit margins on new construction homes
I have foreign investor capital lined up to buy vacant lots and build new roughly 1,750 sqft homes in the Greater Seattle Area, including Tacoma and Everett, and am looking for feedback as to whether or not my assumpt...
Jason K Green
Jason from Irvine, CA
Hello all. I am Jason and I am currently living in Irvine, CA. While this is now home, I grew up in a small town in Oklahoma. What a different world I now live in.My background is in finance. I received my bachelor's ...
Mike Sedlacek
Discussion on froeclosure fraud.
It seems to me that a bank foreclosure on a persons home is nothing more that a bank rip off destroying a families life. Think about this - When a bank offers a home buyer money to purchase a home and the deal goes th...
Tiffani Guy
Starting out with no money
How realistic is it starting without buying homes in cash and obtaining a hard money loan? I’m researching and looking to start rehabbing homes, but want advice from someone who has started with using lenders vs strai...
Orion Walker
What would a pro do in this situation?
The other day my agent set me up to see a place that won't come on the market for a week or two. Two somewhat run down 2/1 houses in a nice neighborhood with 1% rule or better potential (which is pretty hard to come b...
Amy Nguyen
Closing date on 1/29 but seller won't extend, need help!!!
There were some issues that caused some delay and we finally had an appraisal which was done on Monday and ETA for the report is Friday and the sellers are refusing to give me another extension since I already extende...
David Cole
New Member from MO - I have a question!
Hello, my name is Dave and I'm new to investing and the bigger pockets forum. I'm a realtor, but l'm looking to start my investment portfolio of rental property as well as wholesaling. I know a seller who sends me dea...
Chris Barry
First REI in a potential flip
Hello to all. This is my first post in this forum and I am looking forward to being around a long time.
I have been a home builder for 25 years and a real estate broker for 30. As you know the market has been VERY fl...
Britta W.
Property Management - from a renter's perspective!
Hi everybody! I'm brand new to real estate (and Bigger Pockets) but I'd like to share something I've learned from my experience as a renter. I rented an apartment for six years (I know, I know, huge waste of money... ...