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Hi all - newbie here... I have quite the pickle of a situation. I was laid off from my employer at the end of 2023. Within a few weeks my spouse asked for a divorce. (not my favorite year obviously). Our primary asse...
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Hello,
I am new, but learning a lot, and my last post was just like this one - seeking opinions on a possible deal.
In my area I found an REO on the MLS for $70K, while other houses that are comparable on paper are ...
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The August home sales numbers were released for the Las Vegas market. It just shows that you can massage data to give you the number you want. Agents will probably be touting the statistic that shows the median new ...
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I stumbled across a house I'd like to buy and live in but it is not listed for sale; it hasn't been on the market for years. On the county assessors records, it says Bank of America, Plano TX owns it 100%. It appears ...
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HiI am selling a triplex. I had planned on doing a 1031 exchange with the proceeds. My closing date is 11/13 but I have been looking to identify a property since the end of September. I have not found any properties t...
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This property isn't hitting the 2% rule but it is a little better than 1%. Purchase price $52K Rent $600.
Why can't I make this cash flow positive?
Purchase Price $50K
Closing costs $2K
Down payment $10K
Financed ...
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I have a tenant that signed a one-year lease yesterday. During the interview process she said she was downsizing which is her explanation on renting. The very next day (moving day) I get a phone call saying she wants ...
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Hey BP,I need some assistance from locals and others on a possible deal in Brooklyn Park, MN.First, I'd like to state what type of investor so you can better understand my background and goals. B&H multifamily in ...
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Do you subscribe to SUCCESS magazine?If not, sign up today. It is one of the most inspiring and encouraging publications available for real estate investors.Check out this recent SUCCESS article about BiggerPockets m...
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Curious if anyone has any experience in absentee buy and hold SF rentals with a turn key management company? Also interested in Chicago market as we live in Florida but my wife's family is in Illinois. We travel up ...