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hello all! I am new here. I have been a passive investor in syndication deals for the past 5 years, results not doing that great. Now getting serious to becoming an active investor and doing on my own. I came across t...
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*sighs* I'm going to apologize in advance because I'm going to sound very stupid with these questions... but I need the answers and haven't seen it discussed in the forums I follow.
I am looking at a property which ...
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You guys are like sorcerers to me, and I have some questions on apartment building work in your area.
Things like:
1. What are some things specific to 'the North' that you see often?
2. How do I work with a contract...
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I was just checking out a great vacay spot I like (Cape Cod) and its a milli for a house. Wow. A 2BR Condo is available for less than $350k though. Would that be good for a STR? Any places in the US that are good for ...
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Hey everyone,I am in the middle of my first deal. I am purchasing a duplex with 3/2s on each side. I went thru the duplex and met the tenants. The duplex is distressed, and needs some work. One of the tenants is secti...
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Hello BP! I'm a long time lurker, first time poster. I currently have a VA loan on my primary residence at 3.75%. After getting several advertisements in the mail to refinance the loan with a VA IRRRL I decided to sta...
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Hi, I am 21 and a year away from graduating college and I plan on investing in real estate as soon as I graduate. I have been reading a lot of the articles on BiggerPockets about how real estate investing works, but I...
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I have an opportunity to purchase a very beautiful and unique property - striking century manor house directly on the river, 1.5 acres, huge detached garage/workshop, in a quaint little town 15 mins to two major citie...
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You always hear that cash is king, but do you really get better deals and if so, can someone tell me how to best leverage your cash for the best deals? I get that cash on hand is great for rehabbing larger projects b...
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Hey everyone! I’m completely new to real estate investing but have been eyeing on buying a rental property for a few months now. However, I heard from others that you would have to live in the property you bought for ...