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Hi Everyone, I am new to biggerpockets. It has been my dream for years to be able to invest in rental properties. My plight right now is that I only earn $33K per year. Have been looking for better job options, ho...
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I jumped into real estate investing and purchased a single-family house with converted back garage apt. My cash flow is not in the positives, but since I live here too...am I doing okay? I would like to raise rents to...
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Hi all,
What are some tips you have when it comes to choosing your current contractors ? I'm about to close on a fix and flip property and trying to get as many bids as possible but don't want to be bamboozled by con...
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Dear BPs
I finally signed my first contract. Since its my first deal, anxious about the rehab process. I am in south Florida
Here is the pictures of property https://app.box.com/s/285orrr5j5n189ci3x1o2bgot9...
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Fellow BPers,I found a commercial retail property (strip mall) that I am interested in but I have no idea how to evaluate it. I've never done any strip malls before. How do I run the numbers? How do I know if this is ...
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Hi Everyone! Potential newbie question here.A BP user was advertising REO properties in Florida. When I reached out to them they sent me a 3 page NCND non-ciscumventing non-disclosure agreement to be able to share the...
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anybody in Houston ever own a house with a septic tank before? i am in contract to buy one with a septic tank. the house was built 1965 and the system is as old as the house. Not sure what thing to look out for and wh...
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Hello BP collective genius,I bought my first duplex 10 years ago and was able to secure a loan with only 5% down. Do these loans even exist anymore? Appreciate any help.
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I have a single family house that I rent to students. It’s always one group lease. I never rent by the room. I just had 5 girls in the house for 1 year and the lease was up. I was contacted by 2 of the 5 claiming the ...
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Has there been any details released about tenant / landlord rental assistance from the 2nd covid stimulus. As I understand it, the checks for people have been sent out but no one seems to know how to apply for the ass...