I am building a house...https://www.dropbox.com/s/2ta56u5d2esz6h9/house.JP...... that will cost about $73,000 to build, mostly because I'm doing a lot of the labor myself.Based on current market data, I think I can se...
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A recent article that I wrote on the BP blog received some criticism because I suggest that a 401(k) is one of the best ways to increase your net worth.This strategy was criticized by a couple of readers and I thought...
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Hi, Bigger Pockets,I wanted to get some leads to some cities that could be ideal for me to move to and invest in. I currently live in Los Angeles and would really like to live somewhere different. I grew up in northwe...
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For those of you guys that still have day jobs... Does your employer know about your REI. I would like to hear the pros and cons of both sides. I will go first. My employer is fully aware that I am investor and close ...
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Hello everyone! My question is pretty simple and straight forward. How long do lenders typically honor a Pre-qualification? I plan on using either an FHA or a VA loan when I get home from overseas in about 2 months to...
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Okay, there is this property that I think is a worthwhile investment but I cannot take it on myself. So I recommended it to another individual and surprisingly, this property is not being snapped up. So I wanted ...
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Hi guys,I’m pretty new to the community and I am so glad to have found this place for suggestions and feedback. Here is our situation: $600,000 cash on hand from inheritanceDesired return of 8-10%Live in Greater Bosto...
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Hello, hope everyone is doing well this summer.
Our family is in the process of trying to sell our home in Orange County, southern Ca. We used a flat fee listing company. We have had the house for sale for al...