![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3078830/small_1721273037-avatar-derickj11.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 February 2025 | 15 replies
A LOT of what I have learned and the connections I've made along the way have come either directly or in-directly from this community.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2815605/small_1722041678-avatar-eryng1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
19 January 2025 | 5 replies
This is a buy and hold in a great location in a great market Does anyone know of a group i can post this deal And last option we were considering was to use her cards to pay off my debt so then I can buy the house from her and get a loan on it If u made it this far thanks 🙂
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1888847/small_1694639191-avatar-christinal91.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
31 January 2025 | 21 replies
We're excited to have made the plunge and likely will add a second STR in 2-3 years.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2758905/small_1688253425-avatar-bienn1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
6 February 2025 | 16 replies
The price points along with the insurance and HOA fees made it not a viabe option for us on our budget.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2692992/small_1706773029-avatar-jonathanw512.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
3 February 2025 | 56 replies
If these continual expenses are not made you end up with slum properties renting for a minimum weekly rate to transients.I don’t know your properties so I can’t form a specific opinion; however, based on the information you’ve shared I trust your opinion and knowledge.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3169876/small_1738969630-avatar-jamesjonesfsu.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
20 January 2025 | 10 replies
Eventually we will pass that responsibility on to someone on our leadership team too.So the route we chose is definitely not passive, but it also made us more comfortable with the investment.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3169616/small_1736886422-avatar-apryls.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
28 January 2025 | 19 replies
His family made their money with W2s and the stock market.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2523162/small_1721508500-avatar-kathym115.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
24 January 2025 | 13 replies
I got a letter and it just didn't seem professional in that there were grammar errors, etc. so it made me leery.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1480490/small_1621512731-avatar-taylorm125.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 January 2025 | 8 replies
Quote from @Hanna Brown: @Jay Hinrichs You mentioned Oregon and WA made foreclosure rescue lease backs totally illegal.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1784705/small_1621515552-avatar-kendallb18.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
22 January 2025 | 4 replies
Kendall,Since you asked, here’s my story.Thirty years ago, in my mid-20s, I made a life-changing move from the San Francisco Bay Area to Ohio.