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I am a newbie. I am looking to buy a multifamily to house hack. I am currently renting in the central jersey area. my difficulty is not knowing where in new jersey, which city to invest. I want a good neighborhood, g...
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back story - my two siblings and I inherited a house in January 2013. In August 2013 the Tenant moved out (they had been asking to be released early from their lease due to issues with the property). All the rent w...
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I plan on getting my first rental property soon and was wondering if my strategy on getting subsequent rental properties would work:- Get first rental property, prep, rent out- After a year or so depending on how thin...
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I am closing on a house and family member of the owner is living there, who has no lease, or should be in the house once I close. I have a feeling that person is not going to leave. Do I have to turn on the utilities ...
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As a business it seems that investing in real estate is about as safe as you can get. To understand what I mean let me tell you where I'm coming from.
I work in IT and have for the last 25 years. I'm self-employed ...
Do people do this? Seems expensive?Here's my situation:I have about $40K avail cash in the bank. There's a house that I'm interested in that I may be able to get for $80-90K through a relative. Because of my DTI, I w...
This site has very helpful so I figured I'd start a post. I'm new to the world of real estate investing and have found what appeared to be a good deal. In Northern Louisiana, I've found an old home in what appeared to...
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Hi everyone,Glad i found bigger pockets. This is my first post and it's nice to meet everyone!I'm in the process of putting together a syndicate to invest in a 10 unit building. I'm still deciding if i want to syndica...
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WriteI want to get started this year in real estate. I am trying to decide between the two strategies and which will be best. I will be doing a cash out refy of my small condo and will have between 10k and 15k to star...
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Hi All,My name is Tom Connolly, and I live in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, about equidistant from Chicago & Milwaukee. I am employed full time in software sales, and my wife is full time employed in Digital ...