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Investment Info:Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $220,000 Cash invested: $12,000This property has provided great returns over the years using the house hack strategy. ...
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Ok, so you've just gotten the seller to accept your price and terms. What do you do next? Do you immediately step outside the house and call a traveling notary to have them drive over to the house while you're filli...
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What types of homes does everyone typically try to avoid when buying and renting? Homes with only 2 beds? On a main road? No backyard? Are there layouts or other characteristics to avoid that you’ve seen don’t do well?
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Good Morning BP,It seems a lot of Northern VA / Washington DC newer investors (and some experienced investors) are having trouble with pin pointing which strategy to attack. BRRRR is one that always comes up. In thi...
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I bought a foreclosed house in Sandusky Ohio area in January 2015 for $8,500. The house is in a fair area and needed a ton of work. We started the renovation and did a lot of work ourselves, but also paid to have...
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My father in law has some raw land in several areas that he purchased quite a few years ago as speculative land purchases that ended up not going right. He has had them for sale, but not spent much time on them. They ...
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Good evening Biggerpockets members! First I would like to thank everyone who reads this volunteering for their time, for their commitment to giving back, and their help in guiding newbies such as myself. You guys rock...
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I've been looking at small multifamily (3-4 units) online for a while now with the intention of house hacking, I've read as much of the free educational materials I can. I've even ran the numbers on some deals and ...
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Hello Peeps,Noob here,I'm looking to purchase my first property soon. I am well aware that properties in general (99.9%) of the time don't cash-flow when purchased in the LBC/LA area (at least at current prices). I'm ...
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BP Community, I am an active duty Marine living in the National Capital Region. Investing here is tough and I'm looking at investing in a non-local market. I've extensively researched the few markets I am famili...