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Hi! I’m newer real estate investor with aspirations to build my portfolio in a smart way. We own a single family 4 bedroom, 2.5 bath home (built 1977) in Barton Hills. It’s our primary residence but we’ve decided to n...
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Greetings,
I currently own one single family home. I have a lot of natural equity built up and I currently have tenants occupying it on a 1 year lease. I am currently living in a separate property I don’t own, just r...
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Hi all!I want to start a self directed IRA primarily to invest in tax liens (tax lien certificates). Does anyone recommend a good provider/company to go with??Thank you for your time in advance! Victor
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Hi everyone, I'm new to real estate and becoming book smart on the subject. A few friends of mine and I have a vision of building shipping container homes. I was wondering if anyone has done it before and how the pric...
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Just signed a contract for a home in Euclid Ohio through an online auction company. I'm out of state in NJ and will be needing a property manager to oversee a rehab, place a tenant, and manage the property afterwards....
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Hello there. New to site and new to investing. Buying 2nd and 3rd props and closing in next 2 weeks. I am going to be cashing out on a refinance. I met a broker who says he can help with 2-3 week cash out with up to ...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $585,000
Cash invested: $60,000
The property was a single-family home that I purchased just before covid shut down ...
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HGTV is not reality. Paying for a book, class, seminar is not going to cover real life. Before you fork out money to pay for the dream please read this.Some examples of what happens in real investing:
Contractors don...
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I'm currently looking into a partnership with another investor who is interested in flipping homes with me. I'm VERY new to this whole idea of hard money lending, and was wondering how to go about choosing one? Is i...
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Hey everyone! I am new to BP (this is my first post!) and STR's. My wife and I are interested in purchasing a STR in William. Does anyone here have any experience with the area? Thanks!