Danny Morrell
Looking to start. Little cash on hand.
Hey all!I was hoping to get some insight... I've got about $10,000 on hand and would like to get my first rental. I recently purchased primary residence and I'm not sure if any of the low down payment options would be...
Mark Tanner
Tax Question With Big Impact
How can we apply real estate losses from prior years to offset current year non-real estate income? I assume we need "real estate professional" status, but 90% of CPAs I have talked to (all with real estate clients) s...
Alex Chin
New to real estate from Seattle, Washington
Hello Bigger Pockets.My name is Alex Chin. I stumbled onto BP while listening to random Youtube Videos on the basics and tips of rental real estate investing.I am interested in long-long-term buy and hold rental prope...
Anthony Bratina
What do you look for when finding properties?
I am new to real estate investing and I am trying to figure out what to look for when finding a deal. I have been looking at price per square foot but I am not sure what else to look for. I live in Fort Collins Colo...
Ahmed Seck
House Hacking in DMV: Rent-by-room vs Traditional Multifamily
Hello BP family! My name is Ahmed Seck and I am an aspiring 20 year old entrepreneur in Maryland. After reading a plethora of books and listening to countless BP podcasts, I am ready to take ACTION! My goal is to acq...
Will Russell
Triplex/Quad Investment
Hello everyone. I am working on purchasing a triplex or a quad and have two questions that are preventing me from making any forward progress, and I would really appreciate any input.
1. Currently I am living rent f...
Langston Carr
Down payment options
I am a local realtor and investor based out of Little Rock, AR. I am considering making an offer on a 3/1.5 home that is just under 1000 sq ft. I’ve personally ran the comps and they come back to about $68K, $71K max....
Corey Dutton
Average Down Payment in U.K. is 17% versus 2.9% in the U.S.
Why are homebuyers in the U.K. obliged to put down more on a home purchase than in the U.S.? Because in Europe, home ownership is still considered a privilege and not a right. The government-backed, FHA loans offered ...
John Flanders
Creative FInancing - 2 for 1 Deal?
Hi All - New to BiggerPockets and love these forums, so hoping I may get some ideas here. My wife and I are in the process of renovating a STR to hit AirBnb in the next month. While cruising listings I came across a ...
Ryan Hebron
Looking for input/recommendations for next investment
I am relativlry new in real estate investing. As it stands my wife and I own 2 seperate 4 plexes in our area that we utilized the VA home loan for and house hacked both. So far things are going well our first prop gen...