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I have been at another forum writing about "creative financing" at the Creative Financing Forum.Here is the intro:It is the spring and I thought I would give a primer on "creative financing" for the BP community.I wil...
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The last property I bought has been about 18 months ago. Due to getting into a bunch of new hobbies/interests which take up a good chunk of my free time, I have been putting my dollars bound for investments into large...
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Hello BP! My wife and I will be closing on our very first property next week. It's a 4 plex in the New Orleans (Metairie/Old Jefferson) area that we will be Owner Occupying. Currently all 4 units are rented. 2 are on ...
My husband & I have been discussing and weighing the following two options below for a few weeks now and I'd like some fresh takes from you. Some details about us:- Currently live in queens, ny.- Plan to relocate ...
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Does anyone have any?I am trying to think of ways to raise money for a down payment to break into the REI world, and my wife and I have been kicking around some ideas. This would be in addition to our full time jobs w...
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Hello Bigger Pockets,This is my first post on Bigger Pockets! I've been commenting and connecting here and there but decided I need to just jump in instead dipping my toe's one at a time.After listening to the podcast...
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Hi all,I'm planning to buy my first long term rental, a single family resident in the next 3-6 months. I'm in the Bay Area houses here are very expensive for me to start with. I have relatives in Houston, TX and did t...
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This is going to piss off a lot of agents.I was reading here on BP about a buyers agent refusing to submit an offer unless it is at or above the asking price and I kind of got pissed off.In today's markets the buyer u...
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I had a blast writing my Diary of a New Construction Project thread, and the feedback I got from that was great. So, I've decided to try another one...this time tracking and discussing the ongoing saga of a renta...
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Hi! I'm new to this forum as a member but I have been reading previous posts on here off and on for over a year now.
I've decided now is the time for me to get started in real estate investing. I'm in a good credit ...