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Looking for detailed resources on steps I need to take and to avoid if I am acting as a private lender. Any detailed books, webinars, podcasts, etc. I want to make sure I have everything covered when I choose to do ...
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I'm looking at 40 units that's split into 4 buildings. I'm doing the do diligence now. HVAC is older (80's), some of the units have been "spruced up" as a tenant moves. There are 6 empty units, all units are 2/1.5. Ab...
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Hi BP Fam! What is the best form of collecting rent from long distance tenants? I've read so many posts and I'm hesitant about using my personal Paypal account to collect and have read various negative reviews regardi...
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Hello, I am just getting started in my RE investing career. I do not want to buy a single family and would like to delve into 8+ units for my first multifamily transaction (first RE transaction). How big is too big? I...
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I made it a point to buy my first investment property(ies) this year. (Not going to let Corona stop me) I have made up my mind that I will be investing out of state. I am looking at Indiana and Michigan because that i...
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Hello,I am brand new to BiggerPockets and this is my first post on the site. I am interested in getting into real estate investing and today I was told that my strategy will not work b/c I'm an independent contractor ...
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I just passed my Maine Associate Broker's exam yesterday as my wife and I are relocating to Maine later this year. Not sure where, but most likely somewhere between Freeport and Boothbay. As I understand it, east o...
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Can anyone help connect me with some serious agents in the Northern Virginia area. I am having a hard time finding one that can work with me. I have talked to many but they are not just serious about helping me at all...
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Hello BP Community. I pride myself in being self-sufficient, creative and resourceful when it comes to figuring out "how" when trying to overcome a challenge. Right now though, I'm running into a bit of a wall. In 20...
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Hi BP peeps,
I like to get people feedback on a decision I've been. So recently I refi my house ($30k), money was to purchase another investment property. But pricess seem to be kinda high in the last Vegas area, so...