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Good Morning Bigger Pockets Community. I will be PCS'ing to San Antonio after spending the past four years in Germany. This will be the first house I will have purchased, so I am new to purchasing a home. I will likel...
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Hey there, our goal for the next year is to house hack a 4-plex and also acquire at least two duplexes as well. We are in the process of building our team and would love to have acquired the 4-plex by January 2023. We...
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As the topic of rent control seems to be coming back to the Alberta news I figured I would share some of my thoughts on the topic. The idea of rent control is obviously very appealing to tenant that see this as a so...
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I've been reading alot about how it's better to finance versus paying cash for an investment property. When will you pay cash for property versus financing?
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Hello BP, I am a 21 year old who has just graduated college. In the coming weeks, I will start off my engineering career for a top 4 Defense Contractor in Minneapolis, MN. I am extremely motivated to buy real estate w...
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Iv'e been looking for a rental home for about 2 months now. Iv'e found a solid place to invest at a price point I can afford. But, I have another issue. My Mom really wants a new place to live. Although, I tried shopp...
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Hey guys, this site seems to be a great resource for newbies in SFRs such as myself to get started in residential real estate investing.I have a background in commercial real estate debt and CMBS bond trading but new ...
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I have been here for a while mostly just reading and learning. One thing I haven't read a definitive answer on is how 2-4 family's are appraised. I know 5+ are typically appraised based on the Cap rate and SFR are app...
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I just wanted to introduce myself before diving into the forums.
I'm a newly-single mom, and plan to begin "house hacking" to help provide financial security for my son as I move to a single-income.
I'm currently try...
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I’ve found a home owner who’s in a bit of financial trouble and I’d Iike to see if I can offer him a solution. Basically he’s gotten into a cash flow issue and is having trouble keeping up with his house payments and ...