Hello everyone, I would like to purchase a single family home with only 5% down that cash flows at least $300 - $500. Range from $200k- $300k in the surrounding suburbs of houston. I am using the BP calculator, if i p...
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Hello, BiggerPockets Community.
I'm a college student looking to invest in multi-family rental properties in my area (Lafayette, LA). Right now, I don't have enough money to buy a rental property, so I'm spending the...
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Hi,My name is Erica and I'm a newbie wholesale investor out of southern California. I am a former flight attendant and became a licensed realtor over 10 years ago. At the start of my practice the market crashed and at...
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Hello all,I have been looking for a RE community ever since joining the industry back in late 2014 and I'm surprised I have just discovered this wonderful site. My journey (keeping it short): I got my CA Salespersons ...
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So I am close to buying my first buy and hold Duplex, I am just torn between buying in my home state of California or in Arizona where I have friends and family to look after the property. I am undecided because my 3....
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Hi everyone,
Real quick question about financing with a traditional mortgage. If I go to a bank, and tell a loan officer that my general plan is to buy a buy and hold investment property and I want to know approx how...
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I'm about to move down to the Augusta, Columbia county area of Georgia for 6 months for work and plan on buying a piece of property while I'm there. I am looking for a source to get pre-foreclosure Notice of Sale (NOS...
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I thought it might be helpful to post a quick list of many of the common REI questions I see posted on here that are fairly non-specific and have similar answers across the board. While I am no expert in real estate,...
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Hi BP,When using syndication to purchase an investment property, I understand that you would normally pay your LP's between 8% - 10% preferred on their investment, and then split the excess (somewhere between 50/50 - ...