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Hi all,Learned a valuable lesson in our first real estate purchase. I learned that one should be certain there are no prior inspections needed on the property by the previous owner. In the process of getting the renta...
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Hey BP Community! My name is Chris and I'm looking to get into Real Estate Investing in my local area. I've enjoyed reading through a lot of threads here on BP, and I've listened to probably about 1/3 of the podcasts....
I got two messages during lunch yesterday. When I checked them, one was from a seller that said she got my letter last year and hoped I was still interested as she is selling now. The other call was from a woman who...
hello I'm Lem!I'm a wholesaler at the moment but my goal is to become an investor
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Hi everyone! First post on the forum. I recently finished reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and I’m exploring my options for purchasing my first single family home. Wondering how people’s experiences have ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $165,000
Cash invested: $20,000
This was our primary home for 7 years. We just closed on a new primary (June 2020) ...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Tucson.
Purchase price: $180,000
Cash invested: $35,000
Sale price: $275,000
My first ever investment property, what a...
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Just another reason I love real estate. This data was pulled directly from the Utah MLS. I included shots for all of Utah, Utah County, and Salt Lake County. I don't know where else you can get this kind of return on ...
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Using the BP calculators to estimate expenses, I was curious to know what percentages other Columbus, OH investors were using for conservatively estimating management fees, repairs, vacancy, and cap ex. I know these c...
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Good morning bigger pockets! New investor and agent here! I have a client who wants to buy a home in Dumfries, Northern Virginia. This is his first home, and he wants to also use it as an investment property. How do ...