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I’ve found it’s a lot of bubbling communities in the south metro Atlanta area to invest in and the numbers suggest there’s even more room for growth. Talking to a realtor friend , he suggested the north Atlanta market...
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I am looking for some advice on how to proceed with my current situation. Back story:I purchased my first and only investment property in 2017 using a 30 year conventional loan with I believe around a 5% fixed interes...
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So after a lot of hardwork, I was able to save up for a 3.5% down and closing costs, and I am left with about 2K. I am wondering if a 225K single family is a good buy at the moment or maybe I should wait. I keep readi...
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What up everyone,I’m ready to get pre approved and start looking for properties in philly and I’ve heard it’s best to shop for lenders. Was thinking of finding one credit union, one broker and on bank and reach out al...
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Hi. My name is Nate, from central Florida. I’m a Firefighter/EMT, aspiring to acquire cash producing assets with the hope creating financial independence and financial freedom. I’ve been following BiggerPockets and re...
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Looking for information on what people are paying a handyman hourly? Or do you pay by the job?
I know the location makes a difference and I am looking for information for both the Sacramento foothills and Albuquer...
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Hello, I've been around Bigger Pockets for quite awhile and taking in a lot of the content via podcasts and read some of the books including BRRRR.Currently my husband and I are renting an apartment outside Boston (to...
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Hello BP Community,As I’m sure you are all aware one of the biggest challenges with real estate investing is financing. Whether it’s financing the purchase of a property or refinancing an existing investment property ...
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So I purchased a "duplex" listing says duplex, agent says duplex, all of the paper work says multi-family and the disclosers say no zoning issues, passes inspection, even comes with both units rented. Turns out only z...
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Like a lot of newbies here, I was surprised to find that operating expenses run about 50% of your rent collections. My question is, what do you do with all that money. Obviosuly you are not spending hundreds of dolla...