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Hi all! I'm new to Real Estate investing and I am in Northern VA (near DC) area. I'm looking to purchase a property in this area or Maryland. I'm willing to live in the house for a while, househack then rent it out. ...
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I have a tenant with a yearly lease expiring in November 2014. She has been severely late in rent payments for the last seven months. Gave her a 5-day notice every month. She pays partially and late but pays till e...
With all the creative R/E investors here on BP lets chat and share about the loopholes you have used. Maybe loopholes is considered "taboo" to some so lets call them rules that seem to "favor" those educated (My new ...
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Hello everyone. I am so thankful to have found this resourse and community. I have spent my life under the rule of the "Poor Dad" mentality, always bearing witness to the financial struggles of my family and watching ...
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Hello everyone!
I am moving to the Fort Carson/Colorado Springs area in August 2024. I am military and looking to use a VA loan. I have never bought or rented any property and I'm looking to buy a home at $300,000 m...
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I was hoping to get thoughts from other BP members who may have experience in investing in crowdfunding type opportunities such as Realtyshares, Realtymogul, Fundthatflip, the Noteshop etc versus using fix and flip or...
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Hi Everyone,I have been reading the book on Rental Property investing by Brandon Turner and it is helping me a lot. Brandon always mentions that appreciation is like gambling and a speculation. We should not buy any p...
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I am looking to kick off my real estate journey soon and I need all the help and support I can get! I hope to connect with experienced people who can help me avoid the pitfalls that new investors might run into. I am ...
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BiggerPockets! I work at BP and I'm working on building a landing page for Texas and the cities of McAllen and Houston. Would anyone be willing to share why you choose to invest in the city or the state in general? Wh...
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Hey guys,
So I have an offer accepted, I'm looking to close in 30 days on a multi-family in the Cleveland area. I'm curious on how to go about paying the down payment so that I will not potentially trigger a "due on ...