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Hey BP! My name is Aaron Kingsley Brown and I'm new to real estate investing. I am 25 years old and I am a professional Olympic sprinter representing Nike and Canada. I love what I do, but I know it won't last forever...
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After speaking with a buyer last night who wants to get into real estate investing but believes the market is going to go down, he asked me an interesting question. How do you invest in a market that's going down?
My...
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Hi everyone, I found an owner willing to be the bank for me for 95% (only 5%down ) in a simple loan of 4.25 percent interest for 5 (maybe even 7 years) but then the balloon pops and I owe him the entire asking price. ...
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Hi everyone
I am a new member on this forum, I joined to learn new things about real estate an am excited to get to know you all!
I am currently preparing to start out my real estate journey and am planning to buy m...
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Hello All - I am a new user. In fact, I've become a member of BiggerPocket a sec ago. However, I've been watching/following BiggerPocket videos on YouTube for quite some time. Thank you for the super informative video...
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Here's a thought I have been working through:
Population is growing, median income is rising, inventory and interest rates are low. These factors point toward a continued boom for Austin real estate values.
Money s...
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I’ve trying to bring eviction proceedings to take possession of a unit for my own personal use. The tenant has created a heath and safety hazard due to a child repeated waking at 4 am and plugging the bathroom sink a...
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I have a surfing buddy who lives on a bluff on the southern California coast in a house he inherited from his grandparents who bought that house in the 1950's. The house is worth several million dollars today and ha...
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We have a 6-plex we've owned for just over a year. All units are under market value in Los Angeles. One unit has been giving us trouble and have been late on rent since before the pandemic and we were looking to begi...
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Hi Brrrr community! I am hell bent on this being the year that I start my brrrr journey with the purchase of my first property. Of course interest rates have climbed significantly, but I remain of the mind that invest...