Alfredo Navarrette
SFR or small multifamily??
I keep going back and forth between buying a sfr and renting out by the room or house hacking small multi-famly. Preferably my family and I would like to have our privacy with small multifamily so that would be ideal ...
Page Weil
How to help appraiser include value added through rehab?
Like many people here, I live in constant fear of an appraiser coming back with a crazy low number for any rental property refinance. I recently did about $55k of work on a property with a $50k purchase price so I am ...
Steven W.
Loaning 401K Money to Fix/Flip Properties
Hi everyone,I am working with partners to purchase SFRs, rehab them, and then sell them. I would provide the bulk of the capital through my Solo 401k plan. I've been told by my Solo 401k guru that I can do this only i...
Diana Villalon
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal - Riverside CA
View reportSo, i know the numbers don't really make a lot of sense, it's CA... :( but I"m wondering if it's worth putting in an offer to get my feet wet. I am low balling this one, as they are asking for almost 60k mo...
Brad Spencer
What is a "realistic" set of goals outside of looking for first property?
Hey Bigger Pockets Crew,
So...one of my big goals over the next 5 years is to develop a portfolio of real estate valued at $3 million that passively cash flow at least $150,000 a year (5% Passive Cash Flow in ...
Irina Badal
Home equity loan vs cash for down payment
Hi. I’m new to BP. I would like to buy my first investment home. I have built enough equity in my primary home. I have cash too. What would you advise to do to pull some equity to pay for down payment and invest cash ...
Dan Audino
Intro Post - Chicago Commercial Property Manager
Hello BP!In 2025 I plan on purchasing my first home. Hoping to go down one of two paths:1- Buy a condo or small single family home and build equity and create value with my maintenance/construction background.2- Find ...
Marshal Butterfield
New Member Introduction
Hello, my name is Marshal, and I’m excited to connect with this community of like-minded individuals passionate about real estate. I’m a 41-year-old father of six who loves the Lord and is driven by a desire to build ...
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Pre Pre-Foreclosure Leads
When people are late on payments it shows up on credit scores first before a default is filed. Anyone have ideas of how to get these leads? These are obviously terrific as they are still probably opening their mail ...
Quincy Mingo
My Next Investment Strategy in Chicago, IL (Military Veteran Ideas Welcome)
I am looking to identify my next investment strategy to acquire another 3 or 4-unit property. I would like thoughts on what makes sense based on my situation.
Current Properties:
1.) 4-unit purchase in 2021 using m...