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Hey everyone! Brand new to everything here. My wife and I own and live in Ventura, CA, but looking to by SFRs to invest in. Birmingham, AL seems to jump out at us and we are going for it. Just pulled out $20k of an in...
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Hey Bigger Pockets fam,
Long time reader but first time posting. I saved up enough money this year to be able to make my first investments. I am under contract for a property that has three homes on it in Upstate, N...
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Hey guys, new here and overall newbie in real estate investment. I'm in the process of relocating to Austin, TX from Miami, FL. I currently own an apartment here, and have about $150k saved to invest in a new home whi...
Hey everyone, this is my first post so I'm hoping I do it correctly.As in the title I am a 23 y.o. college student (5th/last-year) and I have $15k to "play" with. I will graduate in May with no debt, a Computer Scienc...
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Hi, I'm about to do my first investment in the US (I have a previous one outside the states).I'm about to put down 80% of my complete savings.The deal I'm looking at (using the pro calculator) is Cashflowing 4000 USD/...
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My grandfather is an old school investor all his rentals are paid for. He always said that 2 months should pay for taxes insurance repairs for the year and 10 months should be profit. Is this a real thing has anybody ...
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I was wondering if anyone was willing to offer insight to some of their best market researching strategies for markets not around your current area? Also, what is the most accurate way to view the housing market and i...
I am currently in search for my first deal, I have a few REOs on my list that I am looking at.. I have cash and proof of funds ready.. how much leverage do I have vs another that’s going through conventional , FHA loa...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Lehigh Acres.
Purchase price: $85,000
Cash invested: $4,200
Sale price: $125,000
Home is in low income area nearly all buyers...
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Have any new Real Estate Agents Closed a deal within their first 30 days?