David Ellis
Not sure what my tax is
Hello 1031 exchange people. I've read a bit about exchanges and I'm currently in the middle of one myself. I just have a couple questions to make sure I don't do it the wrong way. I'll explain what I'm doing and hopef...
Shelli Brown
Landlord refuses to fix major problems
I don't know where to turn. What to do. Or what my rights are. But my landlord refuses to fix major problems in this house. He said in 2014 the roof was going to get done. Never happened till this day. We contacted hi...
Ying Ding
investment properties in Austin below 200K?
Hi,
I live in CA and is considering investing in Austin. My strategy is to buy and hold and I am focusing on properties under 200K that could give a decent 1% return. However since the housing market has gone up quit...
Debby Reed
Obvious question about assigning contracts?
Hello people, please bear with me if this is a stupid question! I have signed an assignment of contact to purchase a property. It's a one page document, just says I'm going to buy x house for x dollars and the due dil...
Raja Maan
Rehabbing and flipping can be very profitable
House flipping has become the day trading of the first decades of the 2000s. But in the rush to make a profit, far too many would-be real estate moguls overlook the basics and end up failing. In this article we'll loo...
Jeffrey Wagner
Newly Awakened Future Investor in South Florida
Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Jeff, and I have recently caught the real estate investing bug. I stumbled across BiggerPockets while researching how best to invest in my retirement, and I never imagined a topic as mun...
Christian B.
Where to start, when it comes to real estate?
Hello, I have read over multi- family / Duplex /Triplex / Quadplex owning for about three months now. But, that is how far I have gotten. I’ve learned some of the finances involved but still learning as I go. The plan...
Jeff Driessen
Not sure where to start?
Hello, I’m retired and living in Southern California. Inland in Riverside county. Specifically Murrieta. I became bored so began a Handyman business for myself about 2 years ago. I’ve done almost every aspect of handy...
Diane Albano
2nd position in gap lending, first time investor need help
I did a gap loan to a wholesaler who has a few projects going on. This is my first time investing. I received a promissory note/ operating agreement. He promises to pay principal and interest at a yearly rate of 12 %...
Account Closed
When wholesaling, do you examine the property?
When you are a wholesaler, do you examine the property thoroughly? How far should you examine the property? How do I determine the value and cost of repairs? Do I need a lawyer or contractor?