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Good afternoon fellow Real Estate Investors, I've come to realize that investing in the stock market is way too volatile. To be honest, I don't understand how company stocks increase or decrease in value. I don't have...
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If your not using a property manager, how do you prefer to receive your rents? Do you give your primary residence address or do you use a P.O. Box?
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I am a small real estate investor who does it for a living. I don't have a lot of houses and remodel one by one, selling them for a fair price and trying to always give a good product.
I am another victim of the tre...
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Hey Bigger Pockets community!I'm a new investor here in Las Vegas, NV. I've been here since I got stationed here in 2005 from Japan and got out of the USAF in 2006. I was a Realtor and sold REO properties from 2006 -2...
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This was my first rodeo as a landlord and I think it went fairly well. My wife and I rented our primary residence for 6 months to a family that paid rent on time and were generally easy to deal with. We rented our h...
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So we’re planning on house hacking and getting into a 2 BR1BA duplex it’s currently priced at 160K the property is pretty much already rehabbed other than a few minor things (which is important to the wife for our fir...
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Hello BP, it's been a while since I've been on here.Bottom line up front: How might you proceed if you had a cash-flowing property that had appreciated significantly, and wanted to take the next steps to expand your p...
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Hi BP, I submitted an offer on a 3/2 home with a 1/1 ADU attached which was accepted. I'm getting cold feet after reading the city's ordinances. I can still cancel the deal and will lose $250, which is better than th...
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What are your thoughts on buying a primary residence? I plan to live in it and rent out my old place. it needs some cosmetic work and not a bad deal. i am in south central texas near san antonio.
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What is the best option for a first time home buyer that wants to start off with a house hack? Would it be a bigger bank, credit union, or a private lender? Just some advice on this would be excellent. Thank you!