Peter Jetson
Cash or Finance: which is best if you have the cash?
As I embark on this RE journey, I see on the forum that most people take it for granted that financing is the way to go. What if you have enough cash to purchase a property, are only getting deferred tax benefits from...
Chris Martin
When will Opendoor close its doors?
The homebuyer/flipper company Opendoor Technologies (OPEN) is starting to look like a zombie company. Last quarter, they produced negative gross margins (-12.6%) and lost $928 million in operations. Their market cap (...
Billy San Roman
Out of State Investing - How best to avoid analysis paralysis?
Aloha Everyone thanks in advance for reading. I have decided to move forward with my interest in REI and want to explore out of state options. The first logical step for me was to analyze markets and then choose one b...
Jamie McCauley
Just finished my first flip! $30k profit!
Hey everyone,I just finished my first flip and profited over $30k! It feels good to know that I can be confident in my numbers and rehab estimates. I was only a couple grand off, which I feel pretty good about. Did...
Ashlie Perry
A Re-Introduction: New -ish Member in North Shore / Salem
Hi All,I joined BP over a year ago but just recently became serious about getting into real estate investing. I'm reading and learning as much as I can. So I'd love to make any connections and learn as much from every...
Nicholas Norris
Quickest way to save for a good downpayment!
Hey Guys!So I had a question of opinion for anyone just starting out/veterans. What is the quickest way to start saving? So ill give you the scoop on my life and budget.I work full time for Publix. I have the stock op...
Nick Sparrow
Pharmacist from Utah
I'm a 34 y/o pharmacist by trade, but in looking forward to the future, I'm realizing that the traditional 401k or IRA is a terrible way to position myself to be financially free. I'm one who loves helping others, but...
Rami Khaldi
Getting a Mentor
Hey Everyone,I've begun to lock in on doing a brrrr in the Philadelphia area to reap the rewards of hard money financing and buy/hold. I want to build equity rather than just doing flips. Here and there, i find good d...
Miles Stanley
Why did YOU take the plunge?
Hello all,I'm a civil engineer and have always thought that this was my calling in life. I learned though as I made my way up the ladder and finally got my professional engineering license that the higher I went, the...
Austin Richey
Taking Chances, Aspiring to own first multifamily
Hi Biggerpockets, I'm 21 years old (Total noob to biggerpockets and RE) working as a maintenance man at a Mobile Home Company in the Southern Suburbs of Illinois. I just recently got introduced to real estate by wa...