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Hello,I'm currently reading through the bigger pockets book "The book on rental property investing". In Chapter 3, Brandon breaks out what to do each year. In this chapter, Brandon talks about buying a 4-plex for yo...
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Hi, I signed up a while back but have not been active. This is really my first time looking around and I'm brand new to real estate investing. I've purchased and sold homes in the past but all as primary residences. I...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $446,000
Cash invested: $50,000
This is a single family residence purchased to give my mother-in-law a safe place t...
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I'm fairly new to BiggerPockets, so apologies if this has been answered before or if the answer is simply "Read everything here".
Basically, I want to start out in real estate investing and am looking for recommendat...
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We are preparing to go live soon with our first STR and are looking at these options: - Ice trays in freezer- Ice maker in freezer- Ice dispenser in fridge door- Countertop ice maker- Bag of ice in freezer- Other opti...
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Okay, we are getting ready to launch our new vacation rental business. This is the point where I'm getting ready to start furnishing. I'm looking for some tips on:
1) what mattresses and from where? Do high-end ma...
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Hi everyone, I'm currently working on an online course, focusing on all of the phases through the life cycle of a project and want to get some insight from your perspective on what topics are most important to learn w...
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When it comes to investing out of state I hear that you may get taxed differently since you're not a resident. Can anyone inform me on what its like to invest in an out of state property?
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So I’ve always been torn between using a HVAC company and paying more or using a HVAC guy that I know , who’s union and does side work. I would prob save over 1000.00 on each install but worry a unit would fail and th...
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I'm brand new to real estate investing, and would like some advice on how to buy my first rental property and hopefully do it with a friend of mine.I listened to the Podcast from Aug 7, 2013, and the guest speaker Ken...