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Tips / strategies for doing real estate full time?
Hello, I am a contractor / carpenter / beginner investor in Cleveland, OH. I would like to quit my job which is pretty demanding, working 50 hours+ a week and leaving me pretty drained and without much free time to wo...
Sant S.
First Multi-Family Property Acquired
Hello all,
Just over one month ago I finally closed on my first multi-family property. It is a 6 unit property in Jersey City. Below are the income / expense numbers & acquisition costs...
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Rent or Sell?
Rent or Sell
I own a house in Arizona that I need to decide to rent or sell. I bought it 15 years ago new, at 85K. I’ve lived in it for the last several years, and recently vacated it with the intention of selling i...
Christian Hutchinson
Selling a Rental
I have a rental...It was originally occupied by myself and wife. We moved 2 1/2 years ago, and turned it into a rental. We notified the tenant, we would not be renewing the lease(expires August 31) and will sell the...
Marisa Voelkel
Deciding - Hold or Flip
Looking for some advice. I have a property that we originally bought to flip in Southern WI (close to IL border). The ARV is roughly 180K+. Investment is budgeted for roughly 120K. 1) If we flipped, likely will get...
Colin Spivey
Buying an abandoned property
I have an abandoned property that has been abandoned for at least 5 years. It has central heat and air, has a metal roof, an unfinished basement that has potential to add a lot of value to the home, etc. But it has be...
Thomas O'Donnell
Relocate and House-Hack, or Invest Long Distance?
So I’m currently in a dilemma. I have about $13,000 that I can use for my first rental property. I have been strongly considering moving to a cheaper more affordable market and house-hacking (I currently live in the C...
Dave Shutack
New to BP and looking to invest in Chicago multifamily.
Hi All,My name is Dave and I'm hoping to learn everything I can about getting starter in real estate investing. I stumbled on BiggerPockets.com in my pursuit and have really enjoyed all the great content and community...
Maria N.
First time home buyer, are the closing costs too high?
First time home-buyer trying to house hack on a 3-family home using an FHA in Troy, NY. I found one for $260,000. Monthly payments would be $2065 with an interest rate of 2.875%. With utilities & flood insuran...
Melody Bynum
Newbie alert here
My name is Melody; Newbie here to Bigger Pockets and already learned a TON of info from the podcast interviews as well as the forums. So grateful to have a platform such as this to assist under experienced, potential ...