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First - this community gave me the confidence to jump in on my first investment property. Thank you all for the generosity in sharing information and giving advice.
I know this post will likely seem like a brag post...
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Hi, I have a small strip center, 3 spaces, newly build shell. Location is pretty good, 30 seconds to interstate high way exit, 1 minutes to mall, and walking distance to supermarket and some national chain stores. I...
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I've longed dreamed of getting into real estate but have been focusing on my W2 career until now. While I currently live out-of-state, I grew up in Cleveland and got my Masters from CSU's Levin College. As I look to r...
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Hello,
My wife and I recently bought a house in Seattle. We are living in the top half, and are just finishing up some work on the basement unit so we can rent it out. I am hoping for some advice, or links I can go t...
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Here are the nuts and bolts of it..... Scheduled to close in <2 weeks.Duplex in the Germantown neighborhood on Philadelphia.Purchase price 160kJust appraised for 215k.Needs about 40-45k in rehab work total. Mostly ...
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After hundreds of offers on the MLS I finally hit another gold mine. It was a short sale that was already in escrow due to close in 10 days. The agent said the buyer, an investor, had backed out at the last minute for...
Perhaps it isnt wild and I'm still too new. This would be my 4th deal after 3 duplexes. Came across local landlord who has 4 properties for a total of 18 units. 3 6-unit buildings and a duplex. Wants to sell them all ...
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So my wife and I have been on BP reading and studying the beginners course. Just trying to learn as much as possible. We are analyzing deals, we have leads coming to our email daily, we are getting a slight grip on t...
FIRST I want to say THANK YOU to the Bigger Pockets community for any support they have offered when I needed it and also a BIG THANK YOU to superstars @Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner for the Amazing job they do da...
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Hey BP!I am wanting to take a more active role in finding deals and am wanting to do some door knocking. Is there anyone who has a strategy when it comes to door knocking? Like a script? Specific houses you target? Th...