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Recently, I have been doing calculations to help myself decide what a good deal would be on a few different homes. While calculating total return on investment I noticed my calculation of total equity accrued in one y...
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I am a first time investor, and my realtor suggested financing using the FHA 203k program.
Is this a good idea ?
Or are there better options ??
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The house next door sold recently and I met the new neighbor yesterday evening. Our discussions lead to where we work (at my day job). He is a comercial lending officer for a bank that I see mentioned frequently on BP...
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Just a question. I rent a room in my landlord's house. There is no lease, just a verbal agreement that I pay X amount of dollars per month to her. I have never been late on a payment, in fact I am always early. I work...
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As someone who's trying to get into the real estate investing market, I'm searching through available properties between $250,000 - $350,000 throughout the Okanagan looking for 6 of the best investing opportunities fo...
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Funniest blog post I've read on BiggerPockets ever. This thing just cracks me up! Nice work, @Seth Williams
20 Things Only BiggerPockets Forum Users Will Understand
And speaking of Seth - be ...
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So it is understood that some properties will not BRRRR even if there is a higher equity position due to the rent not being able to cover the payments etc. on the news loan. There are some properties that could fit th...
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Hi all - We here in Denver are used to hearing statistics about how many people are constantly moving here (and seeing the effects of that) but this was the first one that I'd seen that quoted a statistic about how ma...
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My girlfriend and I are extremely new to the idea of investing, more specifically in rental properties. We are not sure if we should jump in as early as possible or save up more money before putting down on a property...
I've previously found cost segregation studies to be highly beneficial, particularly as a strategy to offset taxable income from both my full-time employment and rental properties. These studies have enabled me to tak...