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What is your WHY??? What wakes you up in the morning and makes you want to do a deal? When I started 5 years ago, I used to think it was for financial freedom or more time with my future kids, but now I think I just e...
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While looking into out of state investing, I've noticed two types of "turnkey" companies. One presents fully rehabbed properties ready to rent and others find you a property and use your money to finance the rehab. Ob...
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I am moving to Raleigh and I don't know the area at all. Does anyone know where the good part of town stay would? I am also looking invest in some rental properties. If anyone can give me any kind of information i...
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Hi Bigger Pockets!
My name is Chris, and I'm brand new to the real estate investing landscape. I found my way to the site through a handful of bloggers in the financial independence/early retirement commu...
And I am educating myself about buying Tax deeds in Texas.I spent a week or two comparing all the state’s tax liens sales and tax deed sales…and came up with Texas. Anyone here invest in Tax Deeds/Liens? If so, can...
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Good morning everyone, happy holidays. I have a question and I'm dying to find the answer. I keep hearing everyone talk about the1% rule and how it's important. But I'm looking at the Austin, Tx market for duplex/4 pl...
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I'm currently networking with realtors in my area hoping to find a great deal to either BRRRR and/or Flip.So far the realtors I've talked to are just sending me listings on the MLS without vetting the deals based on m...
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This is uncharted territory for me. Am I on the right track?Goal: Generate $100k a year net income from rental real estate.Background: Currently own a few SFH’s and a condo from early 90’sI have long term W2 income,...
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Hey everyone, fairly new here. I have read more or less every real estate book I can get my hands on here in the last 3 months or so. A friend of mine and I are beginning to seriously consider buying real estate in...
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I am an MLO in California. The Exemptions in California follow the Federal law. I am doing a survey. What are the laws in each of the other states with respect to exemptions and seller financing?Thanks in advance for ...