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Hello, my fellow side hustlers. I am a newbie real estate investor. Glad to have a profession with a constant stream of income at this time.Before the outbreak, I bought a duplex that I planned on holding. The tenant ...
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How important it is in the screening process for buyers investors, to look for investment properties that are located ONLY in a good school district areas really? especially when you see lots of properties in the ne...
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Ok so I grasp how whole life works.
But in order to use it correctly should I have a lump some ready to put in on first payment.
Example 50k policy 4% return 2k first payment required monthly after that is $35
So...
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I'm researching the idea of buying a multifamily myself, and I'd love to hear how everyone else got involved...how it worked out, mistakes they made, what they did right, etc. Thanks for sharing!
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Every year around this time I see threads on BP asking about your goals for the coming new year. “Put it out there, hold yourself (or each other) accountable” yada yada yada. Those of you that know me well know that...
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Well, here goes nothing. This has been a LONG time coming.
I have wanted to get into flipping houses and building houses since I was a little kid. I helped an Invester from the age 14-19. He flipped houses, built ap...
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My RE Success story. Thanks Biggerpocket.com community for the inspiration and guidance. I posted this in the commercial real estate forum as well. Not sure how to cross post (if even possible). Reposting it here. I ...
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Hey Everyone, New Investor from beautiful San Francisco, CA.I am a transplant from the North East and loving the California lifestyle! Even if rents are completely obscene here in the city! A little about myself... ...
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Hi all,I am new to multi family investing, only having just recently went into a MFR deal with a business partner to make a very, very, measly positive cash flow per month on a duplex. With that being said, is anyone ...
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Hello Bigger Pockets gurus!I've been lurking on Bigger Pockets for months as my husband and I have purchased, renovated, and rented our first two single family properties. We thought everything was going great until ...