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What's opinion on Bird Dogs/Deal Scouts? Is that a good way to break into REI? Is there a demand for quality bird dogs?
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Say there is a syndicator raising $10M for an apartment complex.Say I personally have $100k to invest, but there are other friends/family of mine that want to invest, they just don't have the relationship or time to b...
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Hello Bigger pockets members. I have a contract issue that I could use some advice from some experienced investors or attorneys out there. Synopsis: Seller and I signed a contract on July 3rd 2018. Closing date wa...
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After owning 2 rental properties with a bit of house hacking in LA, I feel that I should diversify my portfolio now that it costs more to invest in LA with less cashflow. I'm hoping to get an investment property in In...
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Hi All,This is my first post on here but I have been entrenched in real estate research and analysis for quite some time now. There is one question that I have been grappling with for awhile now that I would love to g...
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I’m renting out one of my five units in a small apartment building. The one prospective tenant wants to pay for a full year of rent up front at once. It’s about $16,000 for the entire year. Sounds good to me initially...
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Hello!
Theres a duplex im considering buying(both sides) thats in pretty good condition but looks like it needs some cosmetic work and general cleanup(maybe 10k reno) . My dilemma is how I would deal with the tenants...
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I signed up with crowdstreet as an accredited investor and have listened to three sponsor pitches this past week. For example, one of them being a $43m raise on a 330-unit class A multi-family development in Houston l...
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Hi All, My partner and I recently purchased a home, acquisition was 130k after closing. He put about 90k into the home in renovations. It gets a little tricky because my partner is also my boyfriend. He was expecting ...
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A couple quick questions that hopefully someone has some experience with. I am looking at moving into a self directed IRA to purchase additional rental properties. Usually depreciation is one of the most valuable ta...