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Hello BP Community! I'm Florence, and moved from the most expensive market in Canada (Vancouver) to the second priciest one here in Toronto three years ago :)I purchased and sold condos and learned a lot from family w...
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Hey guys, I am a General Contractor from Upstate NY. I am looking to get out of NY and it looks like we will be landing in the Bend Oregon area. The prices for pre-existing homes are through the roof and home prices i...
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Has anyone on here have any success using a 203k Renovation loan in the Southern California Market... to start real estate investing afterwards??
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I am new to REI. I currently live in Dallas Texas. I have been analyzing houses in DFW for the past few months and it seems almost impossible to get good cash flow and COC return on investment because houses are expen...
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Long time lurker, first time poster.....hoping to get answers on using a GC to pull a permit and do minimal oversight workBackground: I am not a licensed GC, however I recently acted as an owner-builder for my persona...
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We do a lot of seminars for free in our area on various topics such as land contract home ownership and IRA investing. Every month the challenge is of course to get people to show up to these events.
What are some e...
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Good morning BP,
So I've been reading post and it seems like everyone has a horror story; however, I'm looking for a twist on these tales. The newbie question of the day is:
What was the hardest situati...
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Hello! I would be so appreciative for some insight about this situation. Here is a broad overview: Tenants rent from elderly family members who do not have the means to take care of an old home which sits on a large p...
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Hello BP members and friends. I am a new born when It comes to REI. I work a full time job as a teacher and HS Football coach. Anyway, I want to get started in Investing but really don't know where to start, or where ...
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Hi BiggerPockets! My name is Xa (it's really Alexa, but my friends call me Xa), and I live in Washington, DC. I am a government consultant and am looking to invest in my first investment property in the coming months!...