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In February of 2022 we purchased a newly renovated 3 unit building in the South Austin neighborhood of Chicago. The price was 500k and we used a DSCR loan for the purchase.
We listed the top 2 (3x1) units for $1800 ...
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@Ali Boone , @Charles McNelly, and others have talked about lifestyle design, and how it fits into their real estate investing - or should I say, how their real estate investing fits into their lifestyle design. I've ...
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Just like it says, are there any very young investors out here on bigger pockets?
One of the hardest things for me is finding someone in the same age group as I am (teenager, almost adult tho =]) ...
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There are a lot of discussions on the site about starting out, but I find that those discussions where people share the challenges they went through on difficult deals are the best to learn from.
So . . .
What Was Y...
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I was worried I wouldn't find a replacement tenant this time of year since I know it's harder this time of year. The rent zestimate on zillow seemed inaccurate at $2,200, my own comps brought it to $2,800. Sure enough...
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I invest in foreclosures in the Monterey Bay region. I have been doing this for 2 years and have had 7 profitable deals.
This is a short tutorial of the process. By the end of this post you'll have...
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I want to wholesale a home in my area, but it is all boarded up. Who is authorized to take the boards down just so I can take a look inside? There are some more homes like this home on the same street. Isn't it a risk...
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I figure this can be a good post for those succeeding with rental property in NC to share their success and how they are achieving it. Let's spark some new ideas within one another.First, I'll share my rental portfol...
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Ok, so here is the deal. I recently purchased a nice middle class home from an out of state owner who was renting it out to a tenant whose lease runs out at the end of July.
I bought the house sub...
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There are four different tax sale redemption periods in Alabama. At the time of the tax sale, the investor receives a Certificate, which entitles it to possession of the property. Three years after the tax sale, the ...