Hello there! I am a newbie in real estate investing who have been reading BP forums, and this is the first time asking a question myself. I live in Cali, and after getting inspired by Long Distance Real Estate Investing book by David Greene, I finally decided to start looking into investing out-o...
I have a Two floor rental in Payson that I'm considering selling that I've owned for about 5 years with long-term renter on top floor and short-term renter on bottom. I'm thinking about selling and wondering if I should try to rent to a new party on the top before selling or let the lease expire ...
Hi, I'm 18 years old and a senior in high school. I'm new to the BiggerPockets website and forum. I'm choosing to not go to college next year because I don't believe it takes a degree to become financially independent with real estate. I want to gain experience and get involved with real estate. ...
We are purchasing a new primary residence in approximately 6 months. Should I sell or rent our current primary. Current home should rent for $2,500 per month. We owe $250k with a 3% mortgage and a HELOC for $150k at 10%. Home will sell around $425k. We currently earn $250k per year and have no ot...
Hello everyone! Interesting question as I am just starting out with real estate and would like to use an extra house i already own for rental property. 4 bd, 2 bath 2000sqft single story, 2 car garage, tract home in a nice neighborhood in Gilbert, AZ. i've compared comps and looks like similar ho...
For my Buy & Hold properties and I have been buying using two different strategies and I'd like to know which strategy you like more and why. Strategy #1 - ON-Market with Seller Credits I pay market value on the MLS and get a 10% commission from the seller that my lender allows me to apply toward...
What's your opinion on Dave Ramsey method for success, he mentions a lot its best to buy real estate property cash with no debt or as last resort 15yr mortgage, for most that are just starting out its almost impossible to have over a couple$ 100k to invest in real estate cash.
Hi everyone! I’m just about to graduate college and I will have a solid income post grad, I wanted to start meeting people to build out a team to start investing in PHX where it’s more landlord friendly. Please feel free to share all advice when it comes to what investor groups etc. I should be g...
Hello everyone! My name is Michael and I am a new licensed builder and developer moving to Arizona in the fall/winter and trying to start getting involved in the Arizona market before I move and looking to build my network and connect with as many investors, lenders, agents, land owners, and othe...
Hi everyone, I am a new investor based overseas, diving headfirst into the US multifamily space. My primary focus is analyzing underperforming apartment buildings (4-8 units) that need physical rehab and operational turnaround. Operating remotely means I rely heavily on data, strict underwriting,...
Have I Outgrown My CPA? Looking for Advice / Referrals I’ve been with the same accounting firm for roughly 15 years, and they’ve been with me through a lot of growth. That said, I’m starting to wonder if my needs have evolved beyond what the relationship is currently providing. Today I have a pri...
I tried to get a home loan with my past 2yrs 1040s but since im 1099 and did a whole bunch of writeoffs prior looking for a home, broker said my only option now is bank statement or 1099 loan, he explained how the 1099 route is much simpler as with bank statements its a lot of paper work and can ...
I am genuinely just getting started with the whole process, bought a house at end of May, talked to one accountant so far. I currently house hack and am trying to make decisions to set myself up going forward, very early on. He is saying I cant deduct any expenses of any kind essentially from the...
Here is the context: Last week I bought a property in a small city in Arizona called Arizona City. Currently this city is in a buyer's market. More investory and less buyers. Also, a lot of new builds were built over the past few years because of the low cost of lots. But due to lower activity so...
Hi everyone, I was recently laid off and am using this transition to become more intentional about my next career move. I already have experience owning and managing rental property, and I’m planning to obtain my Arizona real estate salesperson license. My long-term goal is to continue acquiring ...
I’m looking for a good cost segregation company for multifamily properties in Arizona, primarily in the Phoenix/Mesa area. Would especially appreciate recommendations from investors who have actually used the company for multifamily properties. A few things I care about: Experience with multifami...
I’m interested in connecting with other investors who focus on the Scottsdale and Paradise Valley markets, particularly when it comes to higher-end properties, teardowns, scrapes, and redevelopment opportunities. I’d be interested in hearing what types of opportunities others are seeing in these ...
I would appreciate a fresh set of eyes on an investment property in central Tempe, Arizona. I purchased a renovated 5-bedroom, 3-bath, approximately 2,014-square-foot single-family home for about $680,000 near the top of the market. I never occupied it and operated it as a rental for roughly thre...
I’m an Arizona-based real estate wholesaler and investor focused on sourcing off-market opportunities, distressed properties, teardowns, scrapers, and land throughout Phoenix, Scottsdale, Paradise Valley, and surrounding markets. I’m actively building relationships with property owners, cash buye...
I read a lot on BiggerPockets about coaching or coaches and people looking for mentors to teach them how to invest. I read both the positive and the negative things that are stated so I wanted to give some perspective that may help newer investors more context to help them understand some differe...
Hey BP community, I'm a broker in the Phoenix/East Valley market with two small investment condos I'm listing directly, and I'd love a sanity check from people who buy this asset class regularly — am I pricing these right, or is there something I'm missing? Property 1 — Price: $159,000 (appraised...
I’m 22 and looking to buy my first property in the East Valley/Phoenix area. My goal is to house hack using an FHA loan, ideally purchasing a 3–4 bedroom property and eventually building a rental portfolio from it. My biggest obstacle right now is the down payment and closing costs. I have some s...
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...
I’m based in the Phoenix area and would like to connect with more active investors throughout Arizona. What are you currently focused on? • Fix and flips • Buy and holds • BRRRR projects • Multifamily • New construction • Something else Also curious which areas you’re most bullish on over the nex...
Hello everyone, my business partner and I have a Ground-Up Duplex Development opportunity we need funding for. This is our first structuring a deal and syndicating for investors. We are in the cosntruction phase right now on the same deal we are looking to rinse and repeat. The numbers work with ...