Hi all,I've been renting out my condo for 3+ years. I want to get a sense of whether I'm "doing it right" or if I should just sell it when the lease is up next summer, or ... Located in a poorer Seattle neighborhoodI'...
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Reading the old posts on this STR subreddit for a bit, I see it's not uncommon for people to want this parameter for their STR property. This is a difficult thing to do in today's market. What would trigger this thoug...
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Hi BiggerPockets, I'm trying to get a pre-approval to purchase my first home and getting quotes from several lenders for both 3% and 5% down options. The overall estimates are I'll be getting the same rate on either s...
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Hello, BP!
My name is Jorge Quintero. I am 22 years old, recently graduated electrical engineer. However, about a month ago a friend spoke to me about real estate investing and it was at that point that I realized my...
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I've been watching neighborhoods in my market and I have really good data going back to 1998. Since the mortgage debacle I've seen our inner-city neighborhood prices plunge. It used to be possible to pick a house...
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I am a recent business school grad from the University of Colorado. I came down to Texas to work because I can stay with family and my wife was pregnant, she has since had the baby. So I am not paying any rent. I have...
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I have a 1br condo in prime Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington DC, - owned it for 27 years - could list it for $425k. Fully depreciated so $100k tax bill due at sale. It was long overdue for full renovation, ...
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I always thought Keller Williams Realty recruiting tactics were cringeworthy and my opinion hasn't changed but, somehow, eXp Realty recruiting tactics are exponentially worse. A Realtor in my office was recently hit o...
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I'm a real estate investor from Southern California who has a few rental properties currently. I've done 5 buy-and-hold deals personally over a long period of time and I'm looking to ramp up my activity significantly....
I currently live in a town home that I share ownership with my mother due to inheritance from my grandparents. The home is worth appx. $100,000 and will rent for $1,000/ mo. I found a foreclosure listed at 166,500 tha...