William A.
Was told "It is too much trouble"
I asked advice from an acquaintance that has around 20 rental properties. His advice was simply "Don't do it"! His reasoning was as follows:1. Unless you are a handyman, and can fix things yourself, you will never...
Paul S.
Buy 1 rental home or 3 rental homes
Is it better to invest in 1 rental home in a nice area, or 3 rental homes in mediocre areas?
Assuming someone has $300,000 to invest, that would mean buying a $300,000 home in a nice neighborhood that will rent for a...
Robert C.
Interest Rates Just Don't Matter in Multi-Family
I thought I'd start a discussion about rising interest rates, because quite honestly I'm not hearing that much about it, and I'm wondering why. From what I'm observing, it's like the elephant that's NOT in the room, e...
John Becker
Please offer me feedback on my current property manager
Hello, I have jumped into investing in single family homes in Northwest Indiana, in Lake county. I now own 11 homes, and have been working with a property manager that I personally do like. I would like to explain ...
Christina R.
talk terms . . . when someone is open to seller financing
I know this topic is discussed at length but maybe a few a willing to say what they would offer up for the following situation:SFH, owned free and clear2 apartments - one up, one down 2 beds, 1 bath, kitchen, living r...
Daniel Jodrey
Miami Newbie Looking to invest in Multi Family for first property
Hello!I am looking for a Multi Family property, preferably a triplex or fourplex, as a first investment property.I just moved to the Miami area. My overall plan/goal is to find a fourplex/triplex that needs a little w...
Matt Brooks
Getting started- appreciate advice
Happy New Year Bigger Pockets! This is my first post and I have been a member for 6 days. I appreciate any advice in advance. My opportunity is:I currently have a a contract on 5 city lots in a small town in TX. I am ...
Aaron Laprade
Going to be doing my first 1031 exchange. Need Help where to invest it
I will soon be selling my rental condo in downtown Tampa and I should walk away with $500k. I would like recommendations as where i should go to invest it. I want to be out of Florida as I live there and have other pr...
Junior Salters
Having a tough time getting good comps
Hey guys, I'm having a tough time getting comps for leads. I'm currently stuck using sites likes Zillow to see what houses that are similar in size and layout have sold for, but I'm not sure how accurate these numbers...
David S.
Any experience with mysolo401k.net ???
Hi,
I am looking to move IRA money into a Solo 401K with checkbook control. For now most of the funds will go into real estate partnersips but eventually I may move some into direct real estate.
Does an...