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I almost entered my first partnership (my first deal as well) with other investors this month, but did not let the possibility of making money and finally getting started get in the way of my standards...Communicat...
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. Hi BP, I am a newbie investor in Houston, TX and I want to build a rental portfolio. I’ve been told that “house hacking” or buying a single-family residence (SFR) with a downpayment assistance program and renting o...
Alright Bigger Pockets friends, I am in need of some advice desperately. This has been keeping me up at night every night and I can’t find the right answer for my unique situation. I’m going to get very detailed with ...
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How exactly is a neighborhood classified as an A/B/C/D-class neighborhood? What are the criteria? Who decides?Same question for residential properties. What criteria determine if the property is an A/B/C/D class pr...
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Wall Street Journal today I summarize if you don't want to $ paywall. Author credit Will Parker
#syndications #syndicator #apartments #grifter #ponzi #SEC
<sic>"Gajavelli built a real-estate empire using fund...
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in using the property analysis tool, how much cash flow do you look for. Does 100 per month make you salivate? will $1 per month be acceptable. I am assuming you are figuring the more conservative of 50% of rent fo...
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Hey everyone, I'm relatively new to real estate and looking to purchase my first property (out of state) in 2024! I'm looking to purchase a cash flowing single family home (most likely in Midwest or Southeast) that fo...
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Tax Question (two scenarios) - Question builds so please read all three bullet points and provide feedback:
1) Capital Gain – seller purchases a property for 40K. 20 years later property is fully depreciated and se...
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My wife and I have kicked around downsizing from our rather large paid off home to something smaller and then using some of the cash received after we pay off the smaller home for RE investing. I wondered, though, ...
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Hello all, I purchased a sfh in San Diego with a VA loan for 335,000. This was before i wanted to be a rental property owner, and was intended for me to live in. I now live in Germany, with mother in law because we ha...