Justin A.
Starting out in Real Estate - Flip or House Hack?
I am new to real estate investing and I am currently working at a big company earning a really good salary (just got out of school last year). I am interested in being financially free, but I am not sure how to start ...
Long Nguyen
Is market correction a good thing?
I live in Nashville, TN and want to start investing in real estate. However, the market has been growing so fast and rapidly that I feel like there will be a market correction soon. Would investing still be viable sin...
Robin J.
New Los Angeles RE investor living in the Bay Area
Hi BiggerPockets!I've always been surrounded by family and friends who advised me to get into real estate investing early in my career, but never quite took the plunge. However, over the past few months, my interest i...
Joe P.
Plan in place, trying to see if it makes sense
Hi all,Thanks to BP I'm just about finished with my business plan to get serious about investing in real estate. My current holdings:SFH - Primary Residence: 85% LTV (10% conventional)SFH - Rental property: 84% LTV (F...
Aengus McMillin
Gut check my reasons for NOT getting started with REI. [Seattle]
Hi, so I am a new BP member, and I have been listening to some of the podcasts, reading the educational materials, and checking out the forum for the last few days. I'm interested in REI, but I'm not sure there would ...
Vicki K.
Short sale process
Neighbor down the street from me puts a "For Rent" sign in his yard. We look online - no MLS listing. Property up for rent by owner on Craigslist. I email the guy and ask him if he has considered selling his home. He ...
Todd Jones
Someone outbidding everyone at a sheriff sale/auction
This as been bothering me for several, several years so I'd figure I'd ask the experts here. Thank you in advance, btw.Background:When I looking to buy my first home, I tried the sheriff sales as I didn't find any goo...
Mario Palacios
LLC or Liability insurance?
Hello BP Community, I recently start investing in RE, I will own 9 SFH thru turnkey company's at the end of this year, I'm not sure if I'm ready to set up a LLC company for asset protection or just go with an umbrella...
Kyle Schlosser
30 year am for 1-4 and/or 5+ units in Kentucky?
Does any bank here do this? I’ve sat down with half a dozen+ smaller banks in Louisville and not one has indicated that they could do a 30 year am in any capacity if the property was anything other than a single famil...
Miles Stanley
Dilemma: Accounting for CapEx
OK, I know this has been beaten to death on multiple posts and podcasts but I'm still having trouble figuring out the best way to account for CapEx figure. Don't pounce just yet..hear me out! This is probably analys...