Im looking to make my first purchase in Washington DC and I would like to invest in the Navy Yards area as I can see it being the go to spot in the next 10 years. Any thoughts on this area and why they have some many ...
Greetings BP!I have been a member for several months now but decided to finally dive into the forums after reading countless articles/posts, listening to dozens of podcasts, and reading multiple books that have been r...
Hey everyone, my name is Andrew Merriman and I live in the Kansas City area and I'm very excited to join BiggerPockets! I just turned 38 years old (May 21) and I'm married to my best friend now for 19 years. To top it...
Hello fellow members- I have a problematic tenant who pays on time but has created other issues with noise and guests and now, a broken window! In my 20 years of being a landlord for a few properties, I have never enc...
Hello BiggerPockets!My name is Kevin Tornes. I was born in beautiful Colorado Springs, CO, but moved when I was very young because my father was in the Navy at the time. My family moved across the US over the next 10 ...
Greetings,I'm a new to Bigger Pockets, thanks for reading my post. I'm located in the far northwestern suburbs of Chicago. I've held rentals in the past but when the market turned in 2008, lost those properties as had...
Hey BP community! I've been following BP for quite a few years now... Great to see how much this community has grown!I’m a finance professional based in NYC and just purchased my first rental property in Worcester (tr...
How not to let the kids down while saving more money on our future?I currently have two kids 13 and 16 y/o. Both of them are into Lacrosse and therefore, I have to pay for their coaching and equipment fees constantly....
Hello Everyone!I am thrilled to join BP from Washington DC. Currently, I call Reston, VA home. All that changes soon as I am scheduled to close on my first property, and it is in DC. After years of living in Northe...
Ballotpedia has a pretty good summation of the vacancy control clause in CA Prop 21, which will be on our ballot in November:Allows rent increases in rent-controlled properties of up to 15 percent over three years at ...