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Hello everyone my name is Justin Burton and I'm from Indianapolis Indiana . I heard about BiggerPockets from a friend and colleague of mine that I met through one of the local REIA meetings. I am fairly new to real es...
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Hello,I live in a pretty hot market, with very low vacancy rates and high property demand. I was recently laid off from my job and have three issues: 1) No way to get a conventional mortgage 2) Need a place to live, a...
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I am a new Investor and moving to Sacramento in 1 month and looking to purchase a 4plex/Fourplex.
-Plan to live in 1 unit of the 4 Plex and house hack (Buy and Hold). Until I purchase my primary residence.
-Loo...
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Hi BP Friends,I wanted to share pics of my last flip. It was a 2/2 HUD (total pain to deal with) foreclosure in SE Cape Coral that I picked up for $82K. It had sat empty for several years and was totally trashed. Th...
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The average mortgage rate across the US is 3.8% and there are many reasons why that is great. There are also reasons why this is becoming a BIG problem for the current housing market. The obvious reason is that rate...
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Anyone doing STR is surrounding suburbs of ATL? What areas are ideal? I looking at a duplex in Stone Mountain and would like to use one unit as a STR. Is this a good idea? Anyone has experience with this strategy for...
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I have a seller who is dramatically overpriced for his listing (on the MLS for 300 days when the market average is 65). The house needs a lot of work and I am willing/able to do it.
I am thinking the win/win may be ...
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Hello, I’ve made the decision to get started in real estate! I’m trying to figure out my first steps. I want to start out with a duplex or similar live-in situation. Any input is much appreciated! Kyle
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Hey Group! I am a newbie investor from out of state that just recently closed on my very first rental property in Warren. There's a number of list items from the inspection that need repair and possibly including a ki...
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So over the past 24 hours I've called and emailed a dozen banks, both in my geographic local area, and the area I am currently looking to grab another property in (Central FL), and every single one has informed me tha...