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Hello BiggerPockets family!I just officially finished my first year as a real estate investor and I wanted to share a summary of what I did, what I experienced, and the lessons I learned. I hope this will be helpful f...
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I need help with how to proceed with a dilemma I'm having with my tenant. She's been with me for 2 years; is on time with her rent monthly. However when it comes to maintenance task that I ask her to address they lar...
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In the last 24 hours, I took a headache off a busy man’s (dad’s) hands, am hooking up an international student with a baby w/ new furniture, baby stuff, and a place to live, and borrowed 5yr funds supported by the cas...
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Does any have anyone have tips on building relationships with Brokers? I have some decent momentum cultivating new contacts in markets where I will be buying multi-family properties. I plan on visiting the brokers in ...
Hello,
I am buying my first out of state investment property in PA.
3/1.5 SFH.
Purchase Price is 110k , needs a new roof, some TLC. Planning for 20 % down.
Similar fixed up properties there are going for 150-1...
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Hello BPers, My partner and I are ready to jump into apartment building investing one month after we closed on our first deal, which was a triplex. We spent about three weeks educating ourselves on the differ...
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Thanks for reading! First time poster but long time reader of the forums. I have a couple single family houses but I want to buy small multifamily properties.
What are some different ways to partner with somebody? ...
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I'm thinking of getting a realtor license (in PA) to represent myself on purchasing rentals/investment properties.
The benefits are meaningful:
-Main benefit: Get 3% of the purchase price as cash (or a portion of ...
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So, tomorrow I sign the contract for my first deal. It is a Short Term Rental via Master Lease. Tonight, I'm getting cold feet. Did I do enough due diligence? What if the cost of the unknowns outweigh the profit a...
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Hey everyone, I hear all the time finding the right contractor tends to be a struggle. Does anyone have a list of criteria to look for in finding a decent contractor? I'd love some help as I'm moving into my first reh...