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Hi Everyone!I'm really excited to put out my first post. My younger brother introduced me to this site a couple of months ago. At first I just kind of poked around on the site, reading a couple of articles here and t...
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Hey there Bigger Pockets!Been a long time listener and reader on the site, hoping to tap into the collective intellect and experience of the group and gain some outsider insight to my plans for my property and investm...
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Hi Austin friends,
I am now thinking of moving to Austin but was thinking of either renting or buying a property to live in then rent out.
I was looking to have fun and live (rent) near downtown or the domain but m...
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I have a tenant who has been living in one of our SFR properties since 1/2013. She used to be a section 8 tenant, but lost section 8 status at the end of last year because her son is over 18 years old. Also at the en...
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Hi!I have been reading away and listening to the BP podcast for the last month, and now today is the day I finally step up and introduce myself. I got the kick up the jacksy that called me to action whilst listening t...
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Today I read a great book. Some may know it "The Richest Man in Babylon." I am a store manager for a pizza place. I make a little more then 50k a year and I am always broke. So today I figured out my low and high of m...
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I have been a member on this site for over a year but I just recently started spending a lot of time on the site. I also recently realized I forgot to post in the New Member area.
A bit about me and my experience: I...
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Here is a question for the greater minds of bigger pockets. Should I lower my rent? I had posted a couple years ago with the question of whether I should manage my first property while working 60 hours a week. From t...
Forgive me if this has been answered somewhere before...I am planning on getting into real estate investing in a few years once I finish paying off my student loans. In the meantime, I am trying to learn as much as I ...
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Hi All! New to bigger pockets, just learned of it recently and seems just in time for a question. I bought my first property in DC in 2017 with plans that got disrupted by a cross country move. I decided to rent it ou...