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How does one decide how much capital to invest in their first deal? What percentage of your total assets should go towards a down payment for deal #1? I feel I should plan for the worst and be as conservative as possi...
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Hello, my name is Nate Witte. I am 23 years old and am eager to begin my real estate investing journey. I have been listening to podcasts and reading real estate investing books since high school. I know that when it ...
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Hello BP community I Wanted to take the opportunity to see what advice anyone had to offer on investing in Out of state markets. I currently live in a hot market (the SF-Bay Area) , where finding property isn't an imp...
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This is all very new to me, but I started listening to the BP podcast about a month ago and realized I have a strong interest in real estate investing. I'm using my workout time to educate myself daily and feel overwh...
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Hi folks, hope that you're doing well. Kicking off a discussion to see if people have ideas of where to invest in 2024. Because of high interest rates (as well as soaring insurance premiums), I think cashflow is near ...
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Hello, This is my First Time posting, so guess I am a real Newbie! Looking to my new Bigger Pockets Pro Friends for Advice and give me an honest evaluation of the way I went about it, so I am putting myself out there...
I am currently stationed in Los Angeles with two other active-duty service members. We are trying to figure out how to use each of our VA Home Loan COEs to purchase a multi-family property, ideally 4-units. We are loo...
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Investment Info:
Duplex buy & hold investment in Columbus OH.
Purchase price: $120,000Cash invested: $30,000
This is my first long-distance OOS purchase and hoping to BRRRR on my next deal.
What made you inter...
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If the below was representative of you & your position what would you do to take full advantage of the inherited capital and launch your REI business?
- Recently inherited roughly $250k - Long-term goal: Passiv...
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Just looking for some advice on where to start... I'm receiving around 300,000 very soon and want to get started in real estate. Ive been reading books and stuff on rental properties and am interested in flipping just...