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Just got my first investment property under contract and it's time to get myself set up to manage the rental business well! I'm looking at the different property management platforms and wondering if there are any th...
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The last 60 days have been filled with success and lots of action and I owe a HUGE piece of it to BiggerPockets and the BP Community. To start, I closed on an 8-unit building in the Hermosa neighborhood of Chicago on ...
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Hey everybody. Making a move to do a different city/state soon for new job and contemplating looking at buying a duplex/triplex my family and I could also live in for the first year until we get more familiar with th...
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I'm wondering what will the possible penalty to be if the property we purchased not as our primary residence by using VA or FHA loan after lender found out? Anyone experience have with this?
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hi. I am a small landlord with 4 rental homes. was wondering if i can report a non paying tenant to the credit bureau and how the process works for a small landlord ? do i need to use on online service ? looked up onl...
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Hello! New investor here. I'm in the beginning stages of my RE investing journey and I'm here to begin networking. I would love to connect with some people, especially those with experience! Any input, advise, suggest...
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Hello everyone! I'm looking to invest in a duplex in NJ to house hack. Any thoughts on Bloomfield, NJ or other towns that could appreciate well and have or lead to positive cash flow? Thanks!
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Hi BiggerPockets Community,
I’m currently living in Italy but will be moving to Florida soon, specifically to the Destin area. I’m planning to buy my first property there using my VA home loan and would love to c...
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Context:I’m seeking advice from those experienced in real estate investing and financial freedom strategies.I recently bought a multi-family property in Newport, RI, using my VA loan for $695K. I’m no longer house hac...
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Hello Experienced Real Estate Investors,I am interested in investing in multi-unit buildings in the City of Chicago and wanted to know what you think are the top 3 areas that will see the greatest gentrification/upswi...