Today I dropped off a $200,000 check to pay off hard money we borrowed a year ago to purchase a 77 unit apartment complex. It was a great feeling to get that debt off our back!I have a couple lessons learned from our ...

With Interest Rates on the raise, has them made some investors change there plan? For example, starting out as buy and hold to Flip? Let me know what you guys think, I really want to have a income property, however, w...

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My name is Todd, and I've developed a bit of a real estate obsession in the last few weeks. In the next several months I plan to continue my current pace of learning. As the year progresses, I hope to...

Hi everyone,I joined BiggerPockets about a week ago, and have spent time reviewing forums and podcasts.  This site is a great resource, and I am looking forward to spending more time on it!My husband and I have an inv...

I have found an REO property for 29k. It would make a great rental property with minimal work. I have been considering a 401k loan since it would be so hard to get a traditional mortgage for this amount. Is this allow...

How much can I expect to pay for general contractors?

Let's say that prior to making an offer to buy a rehab, I hire contractor A to do an initial walk-through with me and come up with a detailed improvement ...

Hey everyone,New investor here. I just read and took comprehensive notes from three books on real estate investing:- Long-Distance Real Estate Investing (David Greene)- The Book On Rental Property Investing (Brandon T...

Still learning, so I figured it would be good to keep some running updates on my progress with this!This is my first purchase after getting involved with BP. I had purchased a SFH when I lived in CA because I “fell in...

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I'm planning to renovate a unit and need some advise regarding flooring.  There are original hardwoods in the living room and bedroom and parquet in the kitchen and hallway.  I plan to get rid of the parquet ...

I have a property under contract and we are in process of getting mortgage in Pennsylvania. It’s a Bank owned property that was foreclosed in Feb. of this year. We just received Resale Disclosure Certificate from ho...