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Hi everyone,My name is Brandon Chung, and I am currently a first-year college student in the Cleveland area. I'm interested in learning more bout real estate investing, and I currently have the goal of, after fulfilli...
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Hi folks!In my jurisdiction, and I'm sure it's common in most others as well, any rehab over $50,000 in cost requires permitting and a contractor's license if your are legal entity. If you are filing as an individual...
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Yesterday during the conversation with my investor, I was asked where I think the real estate market in Philly is going in this special time where people are afraid that the pandemic is going to kill their investment....
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Hello Everyone,I am an investor based out of the suburbs of Detroit and am looking forward to networking and meeting people on Bigger Pockets :).A little backstory: I am an engineer by training but now have a well pay...
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I’m 32 years old, and a full time teacher. My wife and I own two investment properties with $224k in equity that are currently cash flowing $800/mth after all expenses and after accounting for vacancy/maint/capex. Our...
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Got to speak to an old acquaintance recently who I just found out is a real estate investor. He has a small portfolio of 5 SFH properties in the Boise, ID area where I live with mortgages on all of them. What surpri...
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I am debating my next move with my rental business. I am not that big. I have 3 total properties and 5 doors, 2 multifamily properties and a single family. My goal is to retire off of my monthly rental profits and ...
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For years, there have been claims that short-term rentals take away housing supply from renters and homebuyers and, as a result, inflate rents and home prices in nearby areas. But new data is saying something very, ve...
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I would like to hear others input on this matter. Do you believe being an investor is a either you have it or don't have it skill?
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My wife and I are going to look at two properties tomorrow that we are evaluating as short term rental investments. The properties are in the North Carolina mountains (near Boone), where there are lots of outdoor acti...