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Hey everyone, I literally just signed up on BP a few mins ago. I live in California, have a very small sum of cash saved up, and I feel I'm ready to purchase my first investment in a decent area. I want to continue li...
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My renters reached out and asking if their sister-in-law can move in and occupy 2rd bedroom with child. They are additional to the people listed in the agreement. Agreement states no other persons allowed to live ...
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Yes, yes they are squatters.I'm in the process of purchasing an occupied 4plex that has been on the market for quite some time (will be an exciting post in the Completed Deal Diaries forum once it's all complete). The...
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Would love to get second look over my assumptions, challenge/reveal any flaws in my current plan, and listen to any suggestions to successfully house hack in Austin, TX.Main Goal: House hack to live for free, cash-flo...
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Hi 👋, My family and I live in the Bay Area of California. We own a rental property in Colorado Springs that we purchased back in 2019 and are looking to purchase another before the end of this year. Colorado Springs h...
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Hello BiggerPockets community,My name is Zlata. I am new to BiggerPockets and real estate investment. I am looking to invest in my first investment property sometime next year. I live in California but am looking to ...
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Hello BP friends. I live in an expensive market and recently started exploring options investing out of state.After running the numbers in several markets, I'm finding it difficult to find cash flowing properties almo...
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Hi all I am a rookie investor, almost finish my rookie boot camp with BP. I live in a suburb DC area in Maryland, and look to invest outside my area. My criteria are up to $70K and mainly focus on cash flow, then do B...
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The CARES act ends on June 21, 2021. Federally backed loans (FHA, VA) will resume payments and I’m sure many borrowers will default. Are we on the precipice of serious opportunity? Short sales, foreclosures? What stra...
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Will this drive more people migrating to California from other states or will people shy away from living in California? Or should you go oos?
My brief understanding of the new law:
Senate Bill 9 is a bill that al...