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Hello, I am new to Bigger Pockets and seeking guidance with my first real estate investment. I think now would be a good time for me to invest because I don't have any debt at the moment, a decent amount of money save...
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My names Karim and I've been trying to get my first multi-family apartment for close to a year now in the Los Angeles County area. Been analyzing deal after deal and still cant find any that would even come close to ...
Hi all,As a new investor, Is there ever a situation where you might overpay for your first property just to get started? $375K for a 3-flat currently getting $2800/month in rent. My lender has already told me I can pu...
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While you're busy learning about real estate, finding deals, and making things happen, what are your friends doing?
Are they "rat racers" like a lot of my friends are? How does it make you fee...
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Good Morning! I've been pouring over blog posts, forums, webinars, reading books, trying to network, watching the MLS - all wonderful things recommended to newbies on BP. The workload at my day job is feast or famine...
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I am a buy and hold investor and have just been saving up my 25% down payment and purchasing. However it has become harder to find a good deal in this market. So I decided to look into refi to get a lower rate.
My ...
I recently moved to Texas from California and plan to move back to invest out of state. I am wondering if anyone has any advice, pros/cons, and tips on investing from out of state. How hard is it to network? How do yo...
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So three years ago this Spring my wife and I decided to pursue real estate investing. My wife had just started working as a realtor and we saw an opportunity. I began attending the DFW REI Club meetings in Fort Wort...
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I am looking for some guidance with understanding the processes and specifics of buying multi family apartments and complexes in the Phoenix area. If anyone is willing to give me some guidance or know of anyone that m...
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Hello BP,I'm sure there are many people out there on BiggerPockets with analysis by paralysis. With all of these podcasts, articles, books, and other sources of information, it can become a nightmare to focus on one t...