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Context: I am 30 years old and have been a commercial real estate agent for 2 years. I have a strong background in sales and joined a very reputable commercial firm that is owned by my best friend’s family. I am at a ...
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I live in California. However, I plan on starting my real estate investing journey with buy and hold rental properties out of state. Particularly in the Midwest region where the market is cheaper. I feel like starti...
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I'm about to build a 3 bedroom pool cabin in Wears Valley/PF area and I noticed most of the new cabins have pools. Are most pool cabins being built fiberglass, vinyl liner, or gunite pools? I want to go with the bes...
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I’m a nuevo Real Estate Investor, and I will close on my first property on November 1. Based on many books, blogs, vlogs etc., it seems that cash flow should always be the priority. Therefore, my first plan of action...
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Aloha everyone. Newbie here. I'm looking to make my first purchase also. Not so sure which way to go, househack or turn-key. Next year in 2018 Ill be able to leave DC area and take my job with me where I can go house...
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A study by Corelogic reveals rent rates for single-family homes was up 11% from 2020 to 2021. Cities like Phoenix, Austin, San Diego, Orlando, and Las Vegas saw rates increase over 15% last year.If you rented a house ...
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Hello all,I have been sitting on the sidelines the past three years and have regrettably avoided pulling the trigger due to the assumption that prices are wildly inflated and not wanting to buy at the peak. I am in s...
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Hi,I'm hoping to get some advice. We renovated a house in St. Petersburg, FL and it's sitting on the market for over 80 days with no offers yet. It's in a fantastic neighborhood but the layout is choppy. (for example,...
I live in bay area CA now but lived in Seattle for 10 years earlier. Reading forums I get the idea that is best to buy first investment property local. CA is out of my reach but I can do Seattle. I still go to Seattle...
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Hey all,
I am new on BiggerPockets and to real estate investing. I am currently living in Los Angeles, but wanting to get into investing where I have some connections in northern Florida and in Oklahoma City.
I wan...