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Hello all! I’ve recently joined bigger pockets and have been reading everything I can get my hands on. I’ve found myself inadvertently in real estate investment. Although I may not have intended to get into it, my hus...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Toledo.
Purchase price: $64,500
Cash invested: $19,445
First investment property and it's a duplex! Purchased sight unseen...
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I'm looking to buy a duplex to live in. I've been pursuing FHA loans because I'd like to put as little cash down as possible to have money for renovations, maintenance and improvements. However, the fees associated ...
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Hey everyone!So I am still fairly new to REI but have been doing a lot of research on the blog and forums. I am mostly interested in maximizing cash flow, even though some appreciation would be nice as well. I am most...
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I am writing this as a new investor, to draw out my steps for action. Some I have already completed/are completing and others are what the near future looks like. Comments, tips and advice are welcome!
1. Start analy...
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My family and I got into short-term rentals this year and we thought things were going well but since the property was several states over, we had to rely on a virtual property manager. The one we chose was Evolve.I k...
Hey everyone!I've been looking at a few multi-tenant properties in my area, and have a few quick questions. Most of the ones that I've looked at have existing tenants. When doing the calculations in the BiggerPocket...
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My wife and I purchased our first rental in August of last year, and suffice it to say this has been quite the learning experience with many newbie investor mistakes made along the way. Right now we are dealing wit...
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Hello all, I am very new to Real Estate but the idea of investing and owning to rent/ fix & flip is very intriguing to me. I am a current student athlete in college in West Palm, and my background and nature makes...
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Hey folks, well I think (hope) I finally found one that will work for our first deal. We are still in negotiations, and I could use any suggestions you fine folks would have. Couple top-of-mind questions I have:1. Doe...