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I live in Baltimore Maryland . I'm new to this and I've checked with some local REIA for mentors and guidance. Some want me to come out my pocket , while others don't answer the phone unless I enroll in their expensiv...
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I found BiggerPockets about 2 years ago. It has been an amazing time learning so much about real estate investing and hearing all of the incredible stories from amazing investors around the world.In the past 6 months ...
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I have a set of applicants that are a couple moving in together.
Applicant 1 has a 773 credit score and can easily meet the 3x rent income on his own. Librarian for the city
Applicant 2 has a 561 credit score but ...
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So, I closed on my first property in Chicago in August. It is a 2-flat remodeled in 2016. Long story short, the heat went out on the first floor last night (was about 12-15 degrees). Tenants were fine luckily but fast...
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Banks in Greece have been closed since June 29th, an obvious sign that the Country is in complete and utter turmoil. Greece received the honor of being the first major country to default on an IMF loan. With its massi...
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It feels like it was just a few weeks ago when the US got hit by the pandemic, states were going into shut down and we all got worried if we are going to see rents come in on April 1st. Evictions were suspended and ne...
I've lost 2 fantastic deals because I couldn't get the funding in time . How do I find a private money lender who could work same day transactions and build rapport with . I'm thinking about adding an equity partner o...
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I don't consider myself an adventurer. Definitly not when it comes to money, but I came across this apartment building that fired my imagination.
No, I'm not in the position to buy it,not to mention what it may cost ...
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Hi BP community!
There is so much knowledge and passion for real estate on this site! We are hoping you may be willing to share your thoughts and experience about our situation.
We plan to rent our current home and ...