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I am thinking when I buy my first house, I will buy at least a duplex but maybe bigger then that? Would you do the same if you had no actual real estate experience and you just had knowledge? Or would you recommend ...
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Hi Bigger Pocket Experts. I'm trying to help a friend while also trying to make what I think is a really interesting deal for me. My friend's elderly parents live in a senior facility and has been renting their prior...
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Hello All! I have a condominium (1b/1ba) in Austin, Texas in a college housing heavy area. It's currently featuring old laminate counters, worn out sheet vinyl flooring in the kitchen, a suspicious yellowed bathroom v...
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Last year I used my first VA loan, and currently I am under contract to use my 2nd VA loan. If I wanted to use the VA loan the 3rd time (entitlement is depleted) next year, how do I go about entitlement restoration? D...
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This is just a question I asked myself the other day when I read a post by someone saying he would need at least 100K to start investing full time.
Im not really looking for a game plan on life here, and of course ev...
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Brand new to real estate investing. Looking for advice and overall guidance to begin investing and renting out properties. I live in Michigan and would prefer to stay local until i get a better grasp of things. Anythi...
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Recently I have been fascinated with travel hacking, learning about ways to manufacture spending to earn points. It hit me that as a real estate investor we spend hundreds of thousands if not millions paying for contr...
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I made a condo purchase in 2022 and it's been owner-occupied (myself) to the present. I am relocating for a job opportunity and exploring my options for renting out my 2bd/2ba condo. My job opportunity will be in Nor...
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My team and I have been getting bombarded with wholesalers looking to get started in investing. We used to work with wholesalers but unfortuntely it has become a major waste of time. Typically what happens is the whol...
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I know it's been posted before but I'm hoping for a few eyes on my personal analysis of a property I'm looking at. A BP Colleague has been graciously dealing with my berating of questions (Thank you, Tyson!) but I was...