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I’m looking to take advantage of the VA loan for our next PCS/move and combine it with house hacking. My biggest concern is that we have multiple small kids and most multi-families don’t have a ton of rooms for famili...
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Hello BP! My name is Okenna Oparah, I am a new investor based in Hampton, GA. No significant history in real estate. I'm currently soaking up information and preparing to buy my first rental property by memorial day 2...
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I have three off market investment properties for sale in Indiana. When I say off market, I mean that I am selling them privately. They are not listed on the MLS and I have no seller agent involved in the transaction....
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I didn’t like the stock market volatility, so I decided to leverage my 401k proceeds to set up a Self Directed IRA to invest in Real Estate rentals.I have $650k available and looking in the DFW, Jacksonville, Albuquer...
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My wife and I have bought and sold three homes over the course of our marriage. Every home was one that we lived in. When it came time to move, we have always made a substantial profit. Now we are looking at doing thi...
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After months of lurking the forums, reading blogs and listening to podcasts while contemplating getting into the business I am finally ready to jump in with both feet!I do not have any, real, real estate experience ap...
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Hello BP,I got so caught up learning I forgot to introduce myself. My name is Scott Ballard I am currently a co owner of an automotive repair shop. I have had a passion for fixing things and fixing things up since I w...
Hey y’all! My name is Terry, I’m 31 years old, and I’m excited to be here on BiggerPockets! A friend of mine told me about BP a couple months ago and since then I’ve listened to about 50 BP podcasts and I’m devouring...
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Hi,i'm in NYC and completely new to multi family investing. I have however worked for clients that have successfully bought and renovated multi family houses in the Brooklyn area. I've definitely been on the wrong sid...
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does anyone have any recommendations for a good book or other resources for information about investing in and self managing a vacation rental?