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I'm currently 23 and have access to around 40k liquid to buy a home when my lease is up in March of 2025. I want to buy a house-hacking property or duplex around the SoFlo area, but I'm wondering it it could be a bett...
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Looking for a professional opinion. I would like to buy a multifamily property within the next year with my younger brother. Since I am out of state, the plan is for us to buy it together and he will make it his prima...
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What are your successes, failures, and aha moments? What are your goals for 2025?
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I am expanding to more specialized Airbnb this year. I think one of my projects will get some local spotlights but wondering what the criteria for is getting OMG category. Has anyone here successfully received the cat...
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Which of these works best when contacting motivated sellers of vacant homes or home owners in a crisis situation? Call, text, email, or direct mail? That is if a skip trace has been used to find their FULL contact inf...
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Foreign citizen currently living in Miami.Any recommendations in general?How to get approved for a loan?Should I buy with an LLC? Open for any suggestions
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Hi BP -
What formulas/methods are people using to figure out what towns to concentrate marketing efforts within? Is it a shot in the dark? Or are there some metrics I should look at that will tell me a certai...
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I've been analyzing deals from both wholesalers and the MLS in this Houston market,and I'm stumped. So I have to ask the BP community to chime in with their opinions. I've looked at a property on the MLS yesterday tha...
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Hello BiggerPockets Family,I wanted to share my first purchase that I closed in LA back in August 2017. Now that the dust has settled, here is my story. I hope this reminds beginners like me that it is possible to pur...
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FHA rejected the purchase of a duplex because the area is zoned for single family. There are several other duplexes in the area. I spoke to someone in the city's zoning department that confirmed the area was once zone...