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Tell me about the very first year you started Real Estate Investing. What would your current self tell the newbie you? What would you do differently?
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Hi everyone,I have been working as a travel nurse for the last 8 months and have started to save a bit of money now. I recently bought a starter home that I plan on turning into a rental within 2 years. Besides the mo...
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Hi everyone. I’m generally new to this community but have read a few bigger pockets books and have been interested in REI for years. My wife and I are currently digital nomads and we have about 125k that we saved up a...
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I'm studying up on Buy and Hold real-estate investing. So many of the resources discuss how to get the deals, what steps to take to be successful, but I haven't found many that describe what happens on the worst case ...
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What is the best way to structure rent credits on lease option deals? I understand that there may be dodd-frank issues there, but how does one create incentive for the Tenant/Buyer to where they are somehow chippin...
I recently left University to pursue my dream of becoming a successful real estate investor. I'm 19 years old from the UK and i aim to become a highly successful investor in the States.I am trying to research as much ...
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Hi everybody, I'm not sure if this has been talked about much... I looked through the forums and didn't find much... so sorry if it's a repeat question.Currently I pay for all utilities in the bungalow I rent out....
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Howdy fello BPrrrrs!First off, please forgive me for doing this a little backwards. I have already posted a couple of times, but am finally getting around to telling y'all a little about myself.I am a marine scientist...
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Hi there, I'm new to the community. If this questions has been answered I'd really appreciate you pointing me to the article as I didn't find a search box where I could search for it, that being said...I recently atte...
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Case Study for Houshacking in Minneapolis, Minnesota:Bought a duplex for 3.5% down on an FHA mortgage: $6370Rehab said duplex: roughly $10,000. This consisted of carpet, laminate floors and paint in the lower unit, co...