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Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...
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Hi Everyone, I am new to biggerpockets. It has been my dream for years to be able to invest in rental properties. My plight right now is that I only earn $33K per year. Have been looking for better job options, ho...
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To quote the great Jay-Z, allow me to reintroduce myself: my name's Andrew and I live in downtown Orlando. Some background on me:- I own two rental properties; a 3/2 duplex near UCF (32817 Union Park) and a SFR near d...
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Good Evening,I'm currently doing my research on multifamily 2-4 Units in California.I would like to get my first property in California because I feel more confortable doing the property management myself and once I g...
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Hello BP Nation - I am happy to report that I will closing on a 56 unit complex this week. I will post more details regarding numbers but the short of it is as follows:
56 unit, class B building in class B ar...
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Hello BiggerPockets!!! I'm newer to the real estate investing game and seeking out some additional advice about taxes. I recently bought a fourplex that I'm holding (I'm even starting to look into another acquisitio...
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I have 2 bedroom/2.5 bathroom rental property. Two brothers were living in the house so far but one brother has moved out so that room is open to rent. The current tenant is in the master bedroom with private full bat...
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Not sure if everyone saw this but Reuters had a big article yesterday on short sales.
http://www.reuters.com/article/bondsNews/idUSN3046464720091130
Some highlights:
1. Subordinate lien holders have a cap of $3...
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Hello, I've been getting calls regularly from start-up companies offering what they call "guaranteed security deposit fee". I'm old school and just getting the hang of online rent payment software (awesome juice -btw...
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Hi Everyone! Newbie & First time Homeowner here!
We purchased as-is & the previous owner added a detached ADU with a bathroom and kitchenette. This may have been a one car garage conversion but we do not kno...