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Hey Everyone,I am relatively new to the Real Estate investment world. I am looking to purchase a multifamily unit to buy and hold within the next year and half. I am planning on living in it and renting out the other ...
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So I’m having trouble finding my first property and I don’t know where to start.I have 100% funding so money is not the issue but idk which city/state to attack first. I live in Southern California but the area I live...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family!!
I hope you are all having a wonderful day today!
So the truth is, I'm technically not "new" to BP, as I've been a member for a year now. HOWEVER, my 9-5 (and just life in general) has t...
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Hi All
I am an Englishman living and investing in the Spanish Resorts, unfortunately the market here is dead and likely to be that way for many years to come especially when you take into account that the Spanish gove...
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What's up, everyone, I'm a complete novice who has been bitten by the real estate bug, igniting a serious interest in this business. I've been reading, analyzing properties, listening to podcasts, and talking to peopl...
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Excerpt from Bigger Pockets intro to real estate investing article:
You’ve probably heard the age-old high school guidance counselor question, “If you suddenly had one-million dollars and didn’t have to work anymore...
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I have an old friend with 45 properties. He is getting very ill in his old age. His 2 children have not shown any interest in this profession and have moved out to start their own lives. He, just like any good parent ...
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I find myself repeatedly compelled to speak up to temper long-distance or newbie expectations of this city in the BP forums. To this end, I've made a lot of less-than-stellar prognostications here about the economic f...
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I found a real estate attorney but things are just moving way slower than I expected. We found some good properties that we want to make offers on, but we haven't had our attorney look at our offer paperwork yet. We...
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We are beginner real estate investors (Phoenix area), and we want to get into the STR / vacation rental market. I have read that many people do “sandwich leases” or “sublet agreements” on a lease in order to turn arou...