I am 18 years old with very little credit history and little capital. I am eager to start but can't get around the glaring issue of not having initial capital so I was wondering if there are any methods you guys would use to raise capital if you were in my shoes or is it just time to put my head ...
hi all, I am new to real estate investing and recently bought my first property a few months ago and got it rented out! I am thinking about the future and how I will purchase properties in the future. I often hear you should get an LLC to protect yourself in case something goes wrong. is that onl...
Hello, I am short 40k for my next deal. I have 2 options to access cash. Option 1- Sell a vacant lot in SW Florida that was purchased in 2022 at a premium. It’s value has dipped and is not going up any time in the near future. Consistently receiving offers for 10k less than what I paid (a 20% los...
I am still new to RE Investing. I am a small business owner and have been trying to figure out how to purchase an investment property under an LLC for the protection it provides. It have tried a local credit union in the past and the business rate they offered rendered the deal unprofitable. I ha...
Aloha BP community! REI newb here with a question about underwriting when a cash-out refi / BRRR / HELOC / HELOAN is part of your plan. I often hear in the podcasts - especially the Real Estate Rookie Podcast, talking about using your home's equity as a vehicle to finance your next purchase. I cu...
Hi! I'm a first-time home buyer looking for some guidance/reassurance in a relatively expensive market. I have a decent amount in equity investments (stock) that I'm ready to diversify with REI. I currently live in Portland, Maine but am from NJ so I'm open to anywhere in the Northeast (ideally N...
From my profile, you can see that I’m an aspiring investor currently saving funds for my first investment property in Kansas City, MO. I’ve chosen “house hacking” as my initial investment strategy and have been looking at duplexes and quadplexes in the area. My goal is to be ready to make my firs...
Hi everyone. I'm a mother passing along some information for my son, Blake, because he isn't able to participate in the BiggerPockets community himself right now. Blake is currently incarcerated in Texas following a tragic DWI accident that resulted in the death of a friend. He is taking responsi...
For those that have not ran into my previous post, my name is David. I'm a new real estate investor focused on Multi Family properties. I've been up thinking about financing. When going into a deal and you are preparing to finance a duplex (for example) with a 30-year fixed mortgage, is the capit...
Hey everybody, I’ve been interested in real estate since 2022 and started off wholesaling. I haven’t gotten too far with that, but I’ve learned a lot throughout the years. I'm now looking into getting my first property sometime next year, but I'm in no rush and want to make sure I take the right ...
Hello Everyone, Does anyone know of any active real estate investor meet up groups happening in Mercer County or broader Central New Jersey? Alot of the local groups we have found online do not seem to be active anymore. Any recommendations would be greatly appreciated. Thanks for your help!
I’m preparing to rent out my home in Upstate New York near a military installation, and I want to make sure I approach it the right way from the beginning rather than learning everything the hard way. For those who have experience owning rentals, especially in military markets. What are some of t...
Im currently looking at single family homes in Phoenix,az , im a first time homebuyer and looking to live in the house some time, then rent it out, buy another house rinse wash repeat, having no experience at all in REA im looking at single family houses in average areas of Phx and vicinity, 3bdr...
Hi everyone, brand new at this. Went a few STRs in the grandstand. I currently own a personal vacation condo in Myrtle Beach. Just closed 2 weeks ago. I’m looking to invest in my first STR by the first of the year. Already have LLC set up, banking and business license. I’ve been using Claude to c...
Anybody have any experiences/opinions on jacksonville area section 8. On tenants and housing authority? All input welcome, thank you.
Hello everyone! Interesting question as I am just starting out with real estate and would like to use an extra house i already own for rental property. 4 bd, 2 bath 2000sqft single story, 2 car garage, tract home in a nice neighborhood in Gilbert, AZ. i've compared comps and looks like similar ho...
Hi BP community, I am looking to connect and get some guidance from the BP family here. I'm a recent college graduate with minimal cash on hand for the moment. I have a plan, but does anyone have any suggestions on executing my first deal differently? My plan: I have been actively looking and vis...
Hey everyone, I am fascinated with real estate investing. I want to get started, I am always looking at houses and finding deals and things in my price range, but I always feel like I have less knowledge than I would like. This is what really feels like its holding me back. I am a very hands on l...
Hi All! Looking to get started and buy a duplex in the Philadelphia suburbs in late spring / early summer of 2027. Currently putting money away for a down payment. Looking to buy a duplex as my first property and live in one unit and rent out the other. I'd like to buy a duplex that needs some co...
I’m 19, in Ohio, with a solid W-2 job but the job isn’t the goal. I want financial freedom and, more than that, a business my son can eventually inherit. My wife’s a stay at home mom whos fully behind me on this. I’m renting, have $20K ready to invest, good credit, and a background in constructio...
I'm trying to start up my business, but I was wondering where can I find legitimate contracts templates for wholeselling I Arizona.
The space in between, isn't just space The longer I spend around real estate, the more I realize everybody walks into this business carrying a different map, especially when we’re starting out. One investor learned rentals first. Another learned flips. Somebody understands creative finance while ...
Hey everyone, my name is Joshua, I’m 21, and I’m currently a senior at Mount Saint Mary’s University in Maryland. I’m really interested in getting into real estate, especially investing and eventually flipping properties, but I honestly don’t really know where to start. I’m hoping to connect with...
Hi all. My name is Peter and I just joined the community here. I live in Kansas City with my wife and young son and have always thought about investing in real estate but now that I have some money built up from my current job I feel like it is finally time to pursue this dream. I think my plan i...
My primary residence is an SFH at 3.125% in the Lake Highlands neighborhood of Northeast Dallas (75238). Bought in 2020 right as lockdowns started. Mortgage, maintenance and tax is about $3k/mo, no PMI, so pretty cheap by today's standards. Richardson ISD too, so desirable school district when co...