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Wow!The sheer volume of information on bigger pockets is both exciting and overwhelming. I think I've been reading for days, and barely scratched the surface. It sorta feels like I fell down Alice's rabbit hole, but...
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Hey all,So was just curious if there is anyone on here that has experience doing student rentals in the Storrs CT area, specifically owning and renting in Mansfield. I honestly wasn't looking to do this, but randomly...
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Hi all -
My wife and I are working on our first deal. Our plan is pretty typical - FHA our way into a duplex and live in one unit for a short period of time, then move to a single family and rent both sides out.
We...
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I've been living in an apartment in Uptown Dallas since I moved here for a job. I recently put in my 60-day notice and started my house hunt throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth area on the MLS. I put in four offers on ho...
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Hi everyone, first post.
I have been wanting to invest in real estate for 30 years. This week in my rat race commute I started listening to audio books about investing. I oddly enough started with Rich Dad, Poor Dad...
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Anyone with experience have advice about dealing with the lead situation? I'm considering a rowhome in baltimore city that was built long before 1978, and it is not registered with the maryland lead program. I will be...
I purchased a 3 bedroom 1 bath house I’m Winder Georgia. My first rental property. It was built in 1959 . Linoleum floors, original cabinets in kitchen, outdated bathroom. I’ve got some people telling just rent as i...
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So long story short we have a traveling nurse staying at our rental that got some water damage when the roof was being replaced, they don't have renter's insurance (which we require in the renter's agreement they sign...
Just curious to see what some valuations would be on a property in the area. A large local investor owns a ton of inventory which mostly is for sale right now. I think he's over priced on everything but I'm considerin...
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In the future, I’d like to turn my SF into a rental. I want to eventually find my forever home and create a bigger real estate profile. I don’t have a lot of money and don’t plan on living in another rental. What shou...