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Hi All,Definite newbie question here as I'm just starting out my RE journey and taking a lose on my first purchased property.I purchase my condo in San Diego about 1 year ago and I just rented it out starting this Sep...
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I just moved into a new place (I'm renting) at an amazing price. From my knowledge gained on these awesome forums, and of the local market in general I knew that my landlord had to be hemorrhaging cash on this rental...
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The title essentially sums up the question. I'm sure there are many out there who live in markets that have a high financial barrier to entry and have thought about investing elsewhere.
As a first time investor, I'd...
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What is the safest type of Real Estate investing? Who were the investors that still made money in the crash of 2008? I am new to this game and am hoping to be a passive investor doing buy and hold on property that ...
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I'm 33 years old in Orlando, Florida area. We are currently three weeks away from closing on a new house that we are building. We got underwater on our current home by buying at the wrong time, but we did refinance a ...
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Hello All,I am new to the website but have been listening to podcasts for about a year. I have a fairly simple question and wanted to get multiple perspectives on it. This question is for CA investors.Due to the low i...
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Hi,I've invested a couple times for appreciation but now I'm wanting cash flow. This is new for me so any advice would be great. This is a very small mobile home park (4 homes and a building). The purchase price is $1...
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Are there any drawbacks to buying an occupied multi-family? I came across a quad that has 3 units occupied and 1 unit vacant. I am looking to invest in an owner-occupied multi-family, so the vacant unit is perfect. Ho...
Hello BiggerPockets Community!I really need some advice on whether to hold or sell my rental property. Here are the details.In 2011 I bought my first home, a 1 bed + den, 1 bath condo for $227 000. I paid way too much...
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Hi all,I'm early in the "figure out where we are going" phase and will do a ton more research before doing anything, so my question isn't if this is a good idea for a newbie, the question is: How do I value a small m...