Hi all,
I bought a duplex for $60k back in May with the goal being to make a cash flow stream, but since the market here is hot this year I've decided to see if I can't sell it. I put it on the market about 3...
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Just a funny story. About a month ago I set up my lead gen site using the Wix tutorial I made here on BiggerPockets, and included a phone number for a Google Voice number. But I forgot to actually forward the Goo...
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Seems frivolous and my attorney agrees so I'm not all that worried about it.
Basically a homeowner that had(chose) to replace a heating system not long after she bought the place.
Looks like they are just throwing stu...
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For those of you that have left W-2 job wondering at what point you felt comfortable doing that, was there a certain magic number you had to have, did you have a plan in place before leaving, did you ever look back, w...
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Hey BP, I have been looking at a couple online savings accounts to park some money in. Ally savings rate is 0.60% if I am correct. I also saw Chime.com but didn't know how reliable it was. It's APY is 1.00% and it als...
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Hi BP!
Would like the advice of the collective BP mind! I have a single family (1925 built) rental property in Bellingham, WA I purchased for 190K in 2009. Lived in it for 6 years. It had an unfinished basement th...
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For quite some time I had wanted to get in to the self storage industry. My local market seems hot, my nearby facility just expanded and filled the new units quickly. I'm in the process of doing market research.I am c...
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Just trying to get a feel for what price brackets most started out in? And how did you finance your first deal? Also, is it possible to fund a deal with an IRA and not be penalized for taking money out? Between credit...
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I was contacted by a fellow RE investor about providing hard money for his deal. I've not done a deal like this before, so I'm looking for advice, particularly from hard money lenders.
He bought a house on his credi...
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Many people don’t know that FICO is a company that provides a credit reporting software that is widely used. With so many people having major credit issues as a result of the financial crisis, the FICO credit reportin...