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I have always been a hands on/engineer type person, this is in my nature. I really enjoy getting my hands dirty and doing work. I'm starting to question to what extent I should continue to be hands on with my real est...
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I'd like to buy a SFH with 3 bedrooms and rent by the room to other young professionals, but I'm curious what all of you think about using this kind of strategy in Pittsburgh. Is there a demand? Do you think it might ...
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My wife recently just landed a job at the university that we both graduated from. One of the perks is that we both get to enroll in a certain amount of courses each year for free.
The college of business offers quit...
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If so, how many times a year? For my primary residence, I do twice (spring/weed & fall/winterizing). I do the same for my rentals too.
Kind of a pain to fit it in with everything - while keeping visits fo...
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Hey ya'll from Columbia, SC. I am sooo grateful for BP, you have no idea... but I'll try to express.
First, a bit about myself. My real name is Jason Hitchcox and I am 47 years young. I am a South Carolina residen...
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I am going to be constructing a 4-plex to live in as an owner occupant with an FHA Loan. I was wondering what everyone sees as the best configuration for low turnover and help me to maintain a competitive edge. I w...
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Hello everybody, my name is James Stevens and I'm a new member of Bigger Pockets. I'm also a new real estate investor in the Bryan/College Station, TX area. I am 37 years old and have been working in the constr...
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Fannie Mae has a
3/2 1282sf house in college area. Asing 60k
will require 25-30k to rehab
arv ~120k
owner occupant only bids until 4-16-14
my plan was to go in as owner occ, spend 1st ...
Hi All, Hope you guys and your family stay safe and healthy during this time. I've decided to sell rental property, small 2/2bath condo. This was my first investment property, I know that numbers didn't work when I bo...
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Hey BiggerPockets! I know there are countless of these posts every day, but I'm a student at Ohio State looking to pursue real estate in Columbus as a full time, long-term career. I am trying to network and meet as ma...