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Good Day Bigger Pockets Fam,
I'm 24 years old. I currently own 1 property (that I live in) in Virginia Beach, Virginia. I;m new to Bigger Pockets and I'm new to real estate in general. I want to invest in rental pro...
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Economic Update (Monday, August 24, 2020)
Its going to take years for our economy to fully heal from th...
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Someone with a pet is interested in renting one of the units in my duplex in Texas City, TX. Is this a big issue or how could we make this work?
A pet deposit maybe, higher rent?
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Hello all. This has come up a few times in our rehabs, and I've been pretty worried because we had a property in the past where the buyers backed out due to low appraisal. Has anyone dealt with the 2nd appraisal com...
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Hey everyone! I just secured my 2nd STR and in May entered year 2 of my STR journey. The 2 properties combined should do about 95k in rev next year on about 3.7k in monthly payments ($370k and $260k purchase prices re...
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Looking for advice on war zones. I am looking at some low income apartment deals some are section 8. My questions:1. Is it worth the return?2. If you have on site management and separate yourself from the day to day ...
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Does anyone recommend a good carpet for a rental house that I am renovating? I am doing wood laminate downstairs but I need to carpet upstairs bedrooms.
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Hi all, New to BP community and have noticed not many posts mention architects (say in contrast to CPA, legal, contractors, lenders, etc). I am a licensed architect and an aspiring investor (Chicago) and am using my b...
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Hi everyone, I am new to this forum and would like to say Hi!
I also have a question. I rented this town house in Chicago for 13 months. My job is transferring me to India permanently in September. My lease is also up...
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Today I turn 27. Today I close on a half million dollar 4 unit property. Needless to say, I’ve been busy.Life is filled with so many ups and down. Right now life is up. Just a few short months ago life was not so up. ...