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Thank you for taking the time to respond! I am looking at purchasing a 2Bed and 2 Bathroom home for $290k. I am a first time buyer.
My goal: live in it for 1-2 years and then rent it to get cash flow. My interest ra...
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Hello- I am based in Southern CA and there are limited options for getting a good deal here. Curuous where everyone is investing? cities/neighborhoods? and STR and LTR and why? I have one investment property that was ...
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Why work at a lame job until you’re too old to enjoy the life you’ve been given? If you are looking to get out of the rat race earlier, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss. Today on The BiggerPockets Podcast,...
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Hi all-
As retirement inches nearer, I'm finding myself spending a LOT of time on planning, and am determined to make our money work hard for us. We live in Dubai, planning to move to either US or maybe Brisbane, sti...
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I live in nyc it is really expensive to buy rental unit here. I have 50k and want to get my first rental unit , should I do this in another state?
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We're looking to diversify and start investing in rental properties. So far, I've shortlisted these markets but not sure how to pick one from the below selection:1. Atlanta 2. Austin3. Charlotte4. Reno/sparks5. Dallas...
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Here's my current situation...we have a home that we lived in for over a decade. It's worth $255k and we owe $140k. Monthly mortgage (escrow included) is $1188. Great interest rate of 3.25% and it's in a wonderful are...
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what does this government bail out mean to us? Should I put a hold on looking at property? Should I stop trying to pay down my house? Should I consider pulling out the 25k+ equity i have in it already? What do you...
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BP,I've been in the multifamily real estate game now for a little over 10 years. During this time, I've never once used any leverage, never re financed and cashed out, etc. I have always used my own money to purchase ...
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Here’s my situation.Montgomery AlabamaPurchased my first property for $107k with the intention to rent it out eventually. Used my VA loan and zero % down to make it happen. This was also the first house I’ve ever boug...