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Hello!I was pretty excited about "turnkey investments" and what have you, at first.I looked at a couple of markets, the only market that made sense to me was DFW. I'll explain my rationale:1. Since I am borrowing 80%,...
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I recently subscribed to Angie's List in my area as a way to help find reliable contractors, subs, lawyers, ect..... I was just thinking how nice it would be to have that same sort of info available on BiggerPockets....
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Hi BP community! My name is Celine and I am new to real estate investing. I have been on the site for over a month and learnt so much about REI. I am excited to start! I read articles, the posts on forums and listened...
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I have been asked to manage a property for someone that is moving out of state. I was approaced by him because I have two rentals that are in the same neiborhood of his. I manage my own properties but was wanting to ...
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I own a duplex and I have a property manager because I live out of state. Last January I had a call with my tenant to ask her some questions about her unit. We chatted about that and then she goes on to tell me that...
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Quick question, when buying a HUD or FHA etc. does all the work have to be done by licensed contractor?
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Hi BiggerPockets!
My name is Leila, and I'm a 19 year old college student looking to
investing in a buy and hold property out of state. I would eventually
like to become financially free by 30 years old, living o...
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I read a lot about the need to protect your personal assets if you own rentals or from your business activities.
My question is... Who has personal assets that are worth worrying about protecting?
If a...
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What's your experience if you ever worked with them?
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So obviously the "hood" is not the ideal place to invest in rental properties but how bad is it really? Can someone brake it down for me? What are the Pros and Cons and do the Cons out way the Pros or does it depend?...