Hello All,I have a duplex that I am house hacking and I just had it appraised for $425,000; meaning I have approximately $175,000 of equity in it. I was initially going to do a cash-out refinance and pull around $80,0...

I'm closing on a 4-plex in Dallas and just got a sticker shock for the homeowners insurance. My broker quoted me $6800 per year! Even the current owner is paying $5700! So I asked my broker to shop around more. Is tha...

Hey! Back again as I'm trying to hone in my underwriting. Got this sweet spreadsheet from Coach Carson and plugged some numbers in for this local duplex that just came up for sale. Assumed purchase price at asking, go...

I've been sending out lots of direct mail, to owners of apartments and retail centers, offering the master lease agreement with purchase option.  I've actually gotten a good bit of calls back from the mailings, mostly...

Hey guysI just had a meeting with the zoning and planning here in west haven ct. they denied my application of having a vacant land permitted to build a small house. I needed a variance because the lot was too small. ...

I'm a starting investor based in Austin, TX. I currently have a couple of investment properties in College Station and am looking to expand my portfolio. My main goals are to find properties that offer good cash flow ...

I just purchased 2 properties this past week from bid4assets. Can anyone tell me more about what I might be getting myself into? Is this a good way to get properties or a good way to loose your pants? lol... [b]

Happy Memorial Day Everyone!My name is Cherilyn and I am a newly licensed Real Estate Agent in New Jersey. I found Bigger Pockets while online and immediately fell "in like" with it. I have always loved all things rea...

Hello everyone! I'm a newbie to the real estate investing game, and very excited I found BiggerPockets! I've spent the last several months researching, reading and increasing my education before getting started. I liv...

Hi all, I’m looking to move over to the US and was wondering if anyone is able to offer advice about borrowing money on a visa. My current understanding: We (non-citizens) can get a regular mortgage through a bank onl...