Hi everyone,I'm in the analysis paralysis stage of purchasing my first SFH rental property. I'm looking at a $150,00 2/2 townhome, that I think we can get for around $138,000. After all is said and done, it should cas...

Hello everyone,I am a real estate investor near charlottesville va, and do not specifically focus on wholesaling but will occasionally wholesale something if I think it is a good deal but doesn't work for me. I found ...

I'm curious everyone's thoughts on using IRR to evaluate deals vs some of the other calcs that are seen more often.As (new) buy and hold investors in our early 40s, my husband and I are far less concerned with what ha...

Hi All,So below is my five year plan to reach a state of financial independence, where all my bills can be paid with (semi) passive rental income. Would love to get your opinions on how doable you think it is, or if y...

For example: you buy a rental property for $100k.$40k attributable to land and $60k to building.You sell it 5 years later for $150k.You'll need to take $2,182/year for depreciation (see MARCS 27.5y table), so that's $...

Hello, David Noble here. I live in Lexington Ky. My day job is residential renovations. I’ve been doing high end kitchens and baths for the last twelve years. I “house hacked” my previous home which had an apartment o...

I'm just starting out. So far one of my goals (as listed in my profile) is to find an investor and partner up . Get a foreclosure in need of some basic repairs and do the repairs with my uncle who is a handyman, in a ...

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I understand when using a VA loan you have to live in the home for a year. Does this mean you can rent it out a...

Hello who ever reads this!I have been listening to Bigger Pockets for a few months now, getting ready for my first investment opportunity on Vancouver Island (west coast Canada). I just graduated university and am loo...

I have a 40 foot cottonwood on my lot, but very close to the property line.
It's been dead for a couple years, and is starting to lean a bit toward the neighbor's yard.

The Arborist says he needs a crane to remove it...