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My husband and I want to buy our first house hack in an expensive area, Salt Lake. We have 3 kids so we need a private space with at least 3 bedrooms but we aren't afraid of getting creative and converting other space...
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My team leader Dave receives guru advice from a couple of different guys. One in particular is a guy named Jay Conner from the The Private Money Authority. In our attempt to find private money, we came accross Marty B...
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So i've heard many people talk about the 1% rule. The rule states that the monthly rent should be around 1% of the purchase price. Now I want to say I do understand this is a rule of thumb and I do understand it's no...
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Hello everyone, my name is Nick. I live about 50 miles west of Chicago in Yorkville, IL. I've come to Bigger Pockets to meet some new people and learn more about real estate investing, specifically finding buy and h...
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Hello!
I am new to BPs, wished I would have signed up earlier! I started my real estate journey in 2005 with the first property being in Austin (more below). I have other properties in AZ, which I do not directly m...
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Good Morning Everyone!In 2020 my wife and I Purchased a 2 family house in Massachusetts for 380k and the interest rate is 2.75%(FHA Loan). If I knew what I knew now i would've not went with FHA due to always having PM...
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I'd like some replies from BP members on a hypothetical question. These are really wierd times with unprecedented changes occurring in the economy regularly.
Here is the question. If someone has done all the nec...
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We are in the process of searching for our first deal. (Looking for SFH or duplex for under $100k, with under $30k in rehab needs)
We plan to take out a HELOC for the down payment and initial rehab costs. Would love ...
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Hey all, I’m looking at buying this house and it’s a total dump. But it’s super cheap for the market right now. I currently own a home and am living in it. It’s next to a college so renting it would be really easy. Th...
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Hello Everyone, Let me give you the setup real quick. Over the past 5 years I have purchased 4 multifamily properties. I bought them all a little distressed and fixed them up and have mortgages on all 4. They are all ...