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Good afternoon all,Just stumbled onto BiggerPockets' youtube channel and found this community. I'm in my early 30's and about to have my first kid. Needless to say the future and being able to secure more money for my...
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I'm studying up on Buy and Hold real-estate investing. So many of the resources discuss how to get the deals, what steps to take to be successful, but I haven't found many that describe what happens on the worst case ...
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I am looking at this as a long term buy and hold investment with a 15-year mortgage in Northern Virginia. I think it is interesting that although there is negative ROI for the first five years, the returns look pretty...
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I have $4k to cash on hand. And really want to start real estate investing. I have been wanting to for a while but have not had the courage to start. I have read books and been online youtube university. Any ideas or ...
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Hello everyone I need some advice. I have two properties that I purchase for 5,000 from a friend, he couldn't pay the taxes. Taxes total up to 7,000 and repairs are about 8,000. I currently live in one house hacking...
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I just wanted to introduce myself. I am Wesley and I'm from a small town called Miami (My-am-uh), Oklahoma. I have always wanted to get into real estate and more specifically rentals. I want to build up a rental portf...
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Currently myself and my wife are trying to decide between hiring a broker to least our 1st house and losing the security deposit upfront. From fees using the broker and coming out of our pocket when the tenant leaves ...
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Hello everyone! I'm new to real estate investing and I am considering using the equity in my existing home to start out. My current home value is between $350-370k and I have a mortgage balance of $142k. I estimate...
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I need your support! I recently came across an Absentee Owner/Turn Key Motel Lodge opportunity in Eastern Colorado. I know this offer is not standard Multi-family investment, yet I ran the Rental Calculator.As a Multi...
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Hello All, I am new to investing and trying to fund my first property. I have found a condo that I would like to purchase as an investment property and rent out as a vacation rental. The asking price for the pr...