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As a beginner without the financial support of "family or friends" (F&F), I've noticed many investors and gurus make the suggestion of using family and friends while watching a webinar, youtube video or listening ...
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My family and I recently moved to Austin TX from Hollywood Fl. We just closed on our home in Florida that is considered a high risk flood area. This proved to be true over the last couple of years. As we were affecte...
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Hello BP community, so I am considering making an offer on a property (my first) but I'm going to be using a hard money lender. My questions are: When using a hard money lender is the offer presented to the seller as ...
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I am proud to say I am finally on the board! I have my first investment property! A brand new three bedroom town home right next to a university. I was just wondering what my next plan of action should be. Should I do...
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Im a single parent and investor with 4 rental properties. Three have been paid off in the last few years and the last payment on the 4th home will be February 2017. House #1 appraises at $94,000 with $1,000 rent, #2 $...
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Hello!
I am very new to the BiggerPockets community but have been blown away by the knowledge and willingness to pass it around!
I have wanted to get going with investing in buy and hold rentals for years and decide...
My wife and I are new to the idea of investing in real estate, where should we start our learning? (E.g. what books, classes, seminars, etc. should we start with?) We have read some, and listened to a few of the BP po...
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Hi all! My wife and I are moving from California back home to the Midwest where I'm from. I've been wanting to start investing in multi-unit properties for a while, but it's been too expensive for us to get started ou...
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We’re not going to lie: It was hard to come up with a title for this episode because we covered SO much—productivity strategies, morning routines, growing from zero to 900 units, partnerships, 1031 exchanges. Whether ...
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We have a very competitive rental market in our area and we priced our rental, not with the craziness of the market but with what we think is reasonable for a family to pay and still afford the other things we are ask...