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I have read a ton about owning income property and I am always reading more. I bought my first SFR out of state last year and things are going well. I am vocal with the people around me about my passion for real est...
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As I’m researching properties on realtor.com to better learn my local market I’ve noticed when searching “multi family” that I get a ton of 1/2 duplexes. How does this work? If you buy 1/2 a duplex then how do you man...
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Hi all!Newbie to REI! I'm a 35 year-old husband to an amazing wife, father to the best two kids ever, brother, son, mentor, mentee, friend, Jesus freak. I'm a passionate, motivated, career ladder climber looking for ...
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So I've decided specifically where I'd LIKE to start buying rentals, but, as expected, there's nothing for sale (and if it were on the market, it'd probably be overpriced anyway). Thus, my wife and I figured we would...
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Before you answer the question in the forum post title, read the following lines and maybe you’ll change your mind.When I was a kid, I was always taught to go to school, get a Bachelor’s degree and a job in a large fi...
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My partner and I are 25yo, have up to 80k saved up for a down payment and make a combined $150k/year (conservatively, not counting my 2nd job); no kids. Currently we live with parents.
We're looking to buy ou...
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What would you do?
I have inherited my grandparents home in Fort Smith, Arkansas. It’s been vacant since 6/2023. It’s 2 bed / 1 bath that needs significant work. It’s filled with items some of value, but most not. I...
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I've been working with an agent for a couple months now in hopes of finding my second deal. He was previously my teacher in high school, so I've had a relationship with him and I've signed a buyer's agreement with him...
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I'm researching PMs in other markets we're considering buying in, and have seen some PM sites with info for prospective tenants. When I look at their apps, I have seen some with the following type of set up:
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Yet another chance to be featured in the next issue of BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine!
Let us know what you think in 50 words or less: What freedom will real estate investing give you, and what do you hope to do with ...