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Hi all,New to BP and been drinking from a firehose--podcasts, books, consistent conversation with local realtor helping to find a property (connected before finding BP). I have family in Raleigh, wife and I can't affo...
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Hello! I am from Hawaii (Oahu) and brand new to real estate investing. I’m tracking to close on my first out of state turn-key rental property in June (single family home). I just received the home inspection report f...
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One thing that has always made me generally distrustful of gurus is the question of what motivates anyone to become a guru in the first place. If the methods and techniques taught are are so great, why waste time teac...
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I have a two topics I could use some advice on: 1) I will be taking my real estate exam in August and have made a connection with a broker to sell under them once I pass. I reached out to them because they seem like a...
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I come across this article https://www.realwealthnetwork.com/learn/best-places-to-buy-rental-property/#18-5-dallas-texasAll the cities listed here nowhere meet the 2% rule, most are around 0.7%Does the 2% market still...
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Me and my wife just bought our first rental property last month and have gotten to the point of putting a tenant in place already. Unfortunately within a week of moving in we are getting hit with a work order of ~$300...
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Hi Everyone!
I'm brand new to the Bigger Pockets site, and I wanted some advice on what to do first. I'm interested in buy and hold investing, and I'd like to buy my first property in the next 120 days.
I'm in the ...
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Question to anyone that knows about HOA rules and regulation. I had purchased a property in Seattle earlier this year, it is was my 2nd home. Bought it with the sole purpose of renting it out on Airbnb. When I was goi...
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What's everyone doing for lead generation and how's it working for them?
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My wife and I are diving into the idea of vacation rentals for the long term. Basically, acquiring a good number to be there for retirement. We are fortunate enough to not "need" income from these properties right now...