Maggie Wray
Data proves REITs are better than buying real estate?
This recent article in Forbes argues that Data proves REITs are better than buying real estate: https://www.forbes.com/sites/marcprosser/2017/07/1...I've been following Bigger Pockets and planning to buy my first rent...
Austin L Archer
Finding Motivated Sellers
I'm looking for a more efficient method of searching for motivated sellers of distressed properties. Driving for dollars works but it seems there are better ways to find them.
Johnathan Butler
PLEASE Critique My Thought Process on a Potential Deal
Hello BP Nation,I’m looking at purchasing my first RE investment property in the west suburbs of Chicago within the next 90 days. In an effort to mitigate the amount of catastrophic mistakes that I’ll make as a newbie...
Christina R.
So the Agent is the point person, but no listing agreement with seller??
About a week or two ago I posted a thread in another forum about getting a call from an agent, off of my absentee list. Long story short, he was not calling about his property, but about a property he has been workin...
Chad Cherry
Rookie Buying a STR in the Phoenix Area
Hi BP Phoenix! #Rookie here. My wife and I live in the North Phoenix area and are looking to buy our first rental property. We are about to close on a fixed-rate Home Equity loan on our primary house, which we plan to...
Jared Trindade
Real Estate Market in Wilmington NC
3 Month Update for Wilmington NC: Previous post in Market Data Thread -https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
*This is the second post in Wilmington NC Market Data Thread*
Wilmington is a medium sized coastal city positi...
Lindsey Clark
Broker charging lease renewal fee for rental property
Hi BP community! I need some advice on dealing with a broker fee in the state of Florida. Perhaps a realtor or someone who has been through this can offer some insight. So I used a realtor to rent out my condo for the...
Katie L.
mini-motel room opportunity in Bakken oil region?
Hello
I have some questions about investing in the USA and would like forumites’ opinions. I have been researching the opportunities in the US for some time now. I live in Australia.
My friend and I both found an in...
Bryan Galaz
How can I use the equity in my primary residence to get started?
I have over $500k in equity with my primary residence and feel like I should be using it to get into real estate investing, but have no idea how to get started. How can I use that equity to buy a rental property?Than...
Joe Aquilina
FHA Loan for Multi-Family
I’m young, I’m only 18 but I want to get started with investing into multi-families. One of my main concerns is the loan, I don’t have any knowledge on loans. I have a few questions, so please if you know anything abo...