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This site has been very motivating, and I love the feedback and forums!!!!This past year has been my first year working for myself, prior I worked with someone for 8 years, he was mostly the financier and my lack of k...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Trafford.
Purchase price: $60,000
Cash invested: $12,000
SFH with equity that needed some repairs.
What made you intere...
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Hey there I’ve been doing a lot of homework before buying my first home. Looking to buy in commuter towns or upcoming areas of New Jersey. Haven’t been able to find much info on what areas are best to invest. Any reco...
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So myself and my business partner are looking to take advantage of the low capital requirement of an FHA loan on a duplex. I plan on applying and if granted the loan I also plan on living in one of the units for atlea...
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Hey BP,I'm new to RE investing and have been soaking up everything I can on how to get started! One thing I see consistently no matter where I look is the importance of establishing, from the outset, a solid mission a...
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Good morning BP!I am looking to use my VA loan to house hack until I PCS. I will be moving to a more expensive market and my VA loan won't be of much use to me there.My long term goal is to establish enough passive i...
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I am in the process of building out "the optimum real estate model". The primary goal is to work modestly for next 20 years and have an increasing income to travel the world and enjoy watching my kids build their ow...
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Hello Bigger Pockets members, I am a business owner who is looking to transition away from my current "daily grind" into the world of REI. I have limited experience with real estate, a few home purchases and one comme...
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As Oregon prepares to implement a new law intended to spur the development of duplexes and small apartment buildings in cities like Salem, a disagreement has arisen over how much control local governments should have ...
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It’s coming up on the end of the year and with the uncertain economic circumstances, it’s crucial to have a firm grasp on your business’ financials. Here are 7 tips to take advantage of in Q4 to help successfully clos...