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10 February 2025 | 8 replies
If you plan on living there, I would pick the place you want to live, then start investing.
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11 February 2025 | 5 replies
Hey everyone,I’m David, and I started BRRRR investing in Baltimore in 2023.
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6 January 2025 | 6 replies
We agreed but only after they covered cleaning costs and left the property in move-in-ready condition.
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9 February 2025 | 3 replies
We are about to start building our first short term rental property.
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13 February 2025 | 12 replies
Your experience is valuable, and starting with rentals and BRRRR is a smart move.You’re already on the right track by using tools like Redfin and Zillow.
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6 February 2025 | 12 replies
Don't be paralyzed thinking you don't know enough to get started.
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10 February 2025 | 2 replies
Hi Gege, I would recommend listening to some of the podcasts from BiggerPockets, they really help a lot when you are getting started.
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3 February 2025 | 27 replies
Starting locally vs. out of state:I always recommend starting locally if it aligns with your goals.
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10 February 2025 | 5 replies
I hope you've already made progress in getting started as an investor.