Colin Smith
Note Holder Acquisition
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Colorado Springs.
Purchase price: $200,000
Cash invested: $25,000
I have been working with a property owner on the managem...
Bryan Hoyem
Fix and Flip in Spring, Texas
Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $80,000
Cash invested: $66,000
Sale price: $205,000
This was a text book flip project. We found it driving for ...
Jenna Thomas
Prop 1 in Texas - no real estate sale tax??
Good morning!Anyone know more about prop 1? It is designed to lower property taxes and prohibit sales tax on all real estate transactions.Other provisions are include with prop 1, does anyone else know?
John Duncan
Possible inherented property for new investor
Hi everyone,I have the opportunity of acquiring a three story single family residence in New Jersey that is completely mortgage free. This past week my grandfather, a WWII veteran, past away at the age of 96. The prof...
Donal Greene
How can I begin investing with very little capital?
I’m looking to attain rental properties and begin building assets for myself. Problem is I don’t have a ton of money to start out with. Is it possible to profit off a mortgaged property? Or should I focus my initial i...
Steve M.
Joliet Area REI Groups
Hello all, I wonder if there is a group local to the extreme SW suburbs that has a recurring meetup? I'm located in Morris and Joliet is an easily attainable destination for me. I am newly coming into REI, howev...
Michael Richardson
New Member in New Lenox, IL
Hello Bigger Pockets Members!Just joined the Bigger Pockets community and have started educating ourselves in real estate investing. I've lived in the South Suburbs of Chicago all my life and would like to begin inves...
Account Closed
After 2008, is the market getting easier for first time buyers?
After the real estate market crash of 2007-08, has the past decade seen a return to normality for first time buyers? Are things getting frothy again? It seems to me, that the amount of seed capital necessary to get st...
Christina I.
Good Deal or Possible Headache?
I have a property that I found that I am unsure is a good deal or not. Overall the house isn’t all that old (2015) and appears to be in decent condition. From what I could tell when I viewed it the house needs some c...
Cole Simpson
7 Important Financial Steps to Take in Your 30s
7 Financial Steps to Take in Your Thirties:1. Build an emergency fund2. Make a plan to pay off debt3. Start (or keep) maxing out your 401(k)4. Start investing now5. Figure out the right investment strategy for you6. D...