Doug P.
finding a first deal
I am interested in rehabbing and I want to start looking for deals even if I don't pull the trigger.
I live in south FL (west palm beach). How can I start looking for deals? I have 50k of my own money to put into th...
Brian G.
forming my first entity
Ive been doing RE investing for about 3 years now and I have 4 SFR in 2 states. I plan on buying more this year. It is my goal this year to start to operate more professionally so I can continue to scale my business. ...
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Convert Special Warranty to General Warranty
Hi this is my first post and I have been reading all the useful information on this site. I am happy to see that most people at BP are very helpful towards their fellow investors. I would like to know by what proces...
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Property Managers as bad as everybody is saying?
I'm fairly new to bigger pockets and would like to start investing soon after graduation. It seems to me a great way to get some initial experience would be to become a property manager for a small, local investment c...
Abraham Bakre
LIFT Program & First-Time Home Buyer Program
Hey there BP community!
I'd like to ask a question concerning OPM. I am looking to buy a multi-family home for my first property and live in one of the units while the other 1-3 units are rented. My only problem is.....
Amy A.
Using student loans to qualify
I've recently had some students interested in renting from me. They will use student loans to pay rent. My screening criteria requires income of at least 3 times the rent. How do I qualify these students when they ...
Brent Bialik
Why is real estate a "game of telephone"?
We're in the process of buying a new private residence and, as in the past, I feel this kind of...like...hush hush disconnect about the whole process. Everything has to go through the realtors, the home owners kinda a...
Tyler L.
Plans for when interest rates go much higher (7% and up)?
As we all know, interest rates have been historically low. Eventually (although likely several years away) interest rates wil creep back up into the 7-10% range of the late 90’s, and, God forbid, the 12-18% range of t...
Shea Bartolino
Sacramento Military Veteran Questions
Hi Everyone,I wanted to reach out to the local Sacramento community and see if I can get some advice on my current situation. A quick run down: I'm 28 years old and recently married. My wife and I have owned a SFH in ...
Jaago Viitkin
Vacation Rental , airbnb Insurance
Hi Everybody,I am an airbnb host and renting out space in my 2 family home. I live in one of the rooms.I was wondering what kind of liability insurance other airbnb hosts are using?( vacation rentals, homeaway, VRBO )...