Jason Woodford
First deal in the books!
I'm excited to announce that I locked up my first rental property in July! I'm a bit delayed with this post because I've had a lot going on over the past couple of months but still wanted to share my story. I was (a...
Pasha Kragin
Please recommend an affordable area of Houston for buy-and-hold
Hello fellow members! I have a question:I'm looking to buy and hold a SFR in Houston, purchase price under 85k, should be in decent shape, and I'm trying to decide on the area and hope you can help me. I was really in...
Nick Fegley
HOA Financials afforded to potential buyer
Hello BP community. I have what I think is a pretty straight forward question, and would appreciate any feedback before I write the HOA back.I am looking at a place in North Carolina that is managed by an HOA. It's ba...
Alex Huang
Considering Package of SFH Rentals w/ LT Tenants: What to know?
I was approached with an opportunity to buy a group of about ten single-family homes. The homes have long-term tenants in them and are all occupied. The private investor is looking to exit the space, so I'm trying to ...
Natalia Wang
Airbnb investment only property
Hi everyone!I'm interested in buying an Airbnb investment property looking for some advice on how to navigate through the new Airbnb laws in Chicago.If I were to buy an investment only 2 flat it seems like I we'll ha...
Michael Piccolo
Finally closed on my first property!
It took 3 months of searching around America, got an offer accepted 3 months ago and negotiated for seller to do some repairs, and we finally closed yesterday! Thanks to bigger pockets and the community I own a 4plex ...
Tony Wagner
Refi and flood insurance
I am trying to refi two houses that I have free and clear. In the process I was informed I need flood insurance and have to have them surveyed to get an elevation certificate even to get a quote on insurance
Does any...
Steve Velez
New to Real Estate Investing
Hey BP! I'm new to BP and I have been reading, researching, and learning how to get into real estate investment for about 9 months now. I'm focused on getting 1 deal done this year as a buy and hold strategy. I live I...
Mel Locke
Monthly Costs Being A Realtor Outside Of Brokerage?
I know that it can vary widely depending on how the agent and their brokerage do splits and desk fees. I am interested in the other costs, like membership fees (NAR I am guessing is a requirement), MLS access (or is ...
Nathan Lilly
How to find off market apartments (multi family)
What is the best way to prospect for off-market multi family deals?10 units and up