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Hey Bigger Pockets,I'm looking to begin my investing career in St. Louis by purchasing a duplex and house hacking. There seems to be plenty of information on how to get started with house hacking but I can't seem to f...
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Is wholesaling properties legal in Oregon & Washington State? I've read some mixed things since I know you can't advertise a property you don't own. Which methods are people using today that are legal?
Someone to...
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Hi everyone,
I am thinking of doing 1031 exchanges to sell my small multies to get into bigger properties (5+ units). Commercial real estate has cap rates to consider but I am having a hard time understanding cap ra...
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I currently have two properties in Colorado, a short term vacation rental and a long term rental in metro Denver. I want to invest in multifamily and I'm also interested in investing out of state. It might not be the ...
I am a new investor looking to purchase my first rental property within the next 1-3 months. I am a little confused because I have heard many people say that the first couple deals they just use standard financing to ...
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I had read that you can get better rates by pooling or grouping landlord insurance as an aggregate policy on your properties. Is this true?
I don't even know if this would be possible for me - I have two single fami...
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Hey all. I am thinking about buying my first property and I wanted to know what you all think. I am going at this solo, without a mentor or partner, so I wanted to get some unbiased opinions.Property type: 2 unit du...
Ok ok, I know there is no such thing as free money. Here is the deal:I'm in Austin, Texas, looking in the 78702 area code (north of the river and close to downtown). Up and coming area. Everything I've seen in this ar...
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Just purchased my first "vacation home" at 10% which is a vacation rental.
My wife has a SFH investment property in her name as well as a small auto loan.
Permanent residence is in my name as well as an auto loan....
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Hello,I am new to REI and looking to invest in commercial real estate. I've done a whole lot of reading and have a solid business background. Ready and excited to start. That said, I know there is still a lot to le...