Jessie Keating
Bought the book by mistake, but now I am fiercely dedicated
Hi everyone! My name is Jessie and I live in Arizona. I was looking to educate myself in house flipping, so I went on Amazon and looked at the top rated books on real estate investing, not noticing the Bigger Pocket b...
DJ Cespedes
Real Estate Options in Latin America
Hey All, I am currently still in the process of finding a multifamily unit in the Bay Area as my first investment property. I have been putting in multiple offers, but so far nothing has come up. I am still plugging a...
Grant Steiner
Help! First Real Estate Investment Strategy
Hello BP community,I am a new real estate investor and looking to get some advice on my first property purchase. I am 26 years old and reside in Minneapolis, MN. In an ideal world, I want to purchase a house/duplex th...
Ben Nelson
What to do with acreage property...?
Hey all, not sure if this is the right forum for this scenario but it was the closest fit I could find. :)I'm looking for ideas, suggestions, etc for what to do with some acreage property we own (about 8 acres) just o...
Kasey Destache
Number of Occupants per Unit Los Angeles
Hi BP Fam!
I'm renting out a backhouse, which is only 360 square feet in Marina del Rey (Los Angeles). Am I allowed to list "Unit is limited to and ideal for a single occupant" as one of my criteria? I'd appreciate ...
Michael Bell
Are Parking Investments Right for Syndications or JVs?
Greetings BP,
I wanted to share my parking "activities" within the BP community since I see this a pretty obscure topic. Overall, my goal is to JV on, and eventually partner with a GP to syndicate, a parking lot and/...
Mario Casarez
Awaiting HELOC approval, want to use Private Money Lender
If you look at my previous posts, you'll see that I'm new to all this and i'm ready (or not) to look at my first property. I plan on using my HELOC to fund the 15-20% down payment required when using a Hard Money Len...
Kelsay Ann Richards
What criteria do you follow when looking for a deal?
Hi everyone! I've been studying real estate investing for a couple of months now (read "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and it changed me forever, as it has everyone else) and I'm looking to purchase my first deal before the end o...
Garret Myers
Renting a home with a high mortgage
Hey guys, I'm looking for some creative ideas on renting out our home. Currently, our mortgage is approx $400 higher than what I believe we could get for renting our home. I fully intended to rent it out by the room, ...
Gary Dezoysa
NPN: Contact the homeowner before or after buying the note?
Hi all, let's say you find a bank willing to sell to an individual investor and review their spreadsheet for potential deals. I'm a little uncertain of the timing on when to contact the homeowner to see what options a...