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Hello,My name is Carl from Eastvale, California.I'm highly interested in purchasing my first rental property, but have no idea where to start. I have some money saved up and am convinced that my only option is out-of-...
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What are your thoughts on investing in “bad neighborhoods”?
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Hi All-just joined BP. I am a CPA who works and lives on Long Island.I wanted to see who is in the Long Island area and has valuable information for a newbie entering the LI real estate investing market. Seeking to co...
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What's up everyone!
I'm a new investor shopping in the Cincinnati market, and I just want to make sure I'm starting on the right foot.
Here's the back story: My wife and I are about to move states, and when we do, ...
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Hello bigger pockets experts, I currently live in california but will list my house for sale within the next couple months i want to use between 100-200k for an investment but not sure how to go about it. My original ...
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Im having trouble deciding between usleads.com and listsource. From my understanding usleads offer a better quality of leads but 1.45 and 500 names it certainly is expensive but worth it if it produces results. what a...
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I currently have 3 SFH rentals solely owned (1 in San Francisco Bay Area and 2 in Indianapolis metro area) and 1 apartment building in the Bay Area with co-investors). I have a lot of equity in the Bay Area house and ...
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Dear wise real estate investors,I am small time. Just own one rental property (outright), which is worth about $160k. I am wondering if I should take out a mortgage on it. Here are my considerations:I will be leavi...
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Curious to see everyones thoughts on this topic...I currently have a property management company, but want to make the leap towards self-management. I live in Germany, but my rental is in FL. I'm nervous about making ...
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I have a property I am interested in bidding at auction and need help figuring out a max bid. this will be my first auction purchase. I have some experience working for my dad as he has around 30-40 cheap rentals, but...