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My name is Garett Bracken. My wife and I are relatively new to the real estate business, and we started by buying our first rental property in 2012. We currently live in Kirkland, WA and we love the PACNW. Currently ...
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Hi all, my name is Tom Pollard I'm currently a buy and hold investor in Fort Walton Beach, FL. In the past year I've purchased a couple REOs and managed to get one rehabbed and rented out while the second is on hold...
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Hello everyone! My name is Josh Dunn and I am finally taking the full leap into Realestate investing! I am married to a beautiful wife of soon to be 7 years and we have an incredible son who will be 4 in April (FYI - ...
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Bigger Pockets Members,Just wanted to share a beginner’s story. My wife and I currently own one rental property but only because we decided to rent out our house when we moved into a home we recently had built on our ...
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I was about to post a general question regarding my brokers license but realized I probably need to provide a bit of my context in order to appropriately convey the question I have so I figured I'd introduce myself as...
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My family is growing and as we grow in size we also grow tired of the mundane life of the plains. There is a lot to appreciate other than natural beauty, but as native Natural Staters we love us some outdoors. Parti...
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Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $800,000
Cash invested: $120,000
I used the equity I had built up from my townhouse I bought in 2013 to fund...
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I recently finished work on my 4-unit building remodel in Silver Lake, an area that has become fairly desirable in Los Angeles.I seek out under-performing buildings with deferred maintenance and under market tenants. ...
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Wheeling ILPurchase: $126,100Reno: $44,800SOLD: $231,000PROFIT OVER $45,000!
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I'm just about to close on my first rental property (house-hacking a duplex in a small town outside of San Diego, CA). The previous Landlord raised rents 3-5% every year on this property, so it is currently rented fo...