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Evening all.Apologies for the basic post. Reading and researching as much as I can on str (reading Averys book.) Posts here, podcasts...alot of reference to vacation home 10% down loans. My local lender does not seem ...
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I'm a 33 year old teacher, living in Massachusetts, married with two kids and a huge interest in investing in real estate. However, after reading this site for hours upon hours and listening to days worth of podcasts...
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Hello all. I'd like to start with expressing my sincere gratitude for every single individual who has been apart of putting together and contributing to all of the many facets that make up Bigger Pockets. Its truly am...
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Hello all,
I am a casual RE investor who has been to BP.com several times to read archives, but now have a unique situation with my primary residence that I'm hoping someone can advise me on.
My wife an...
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Hello, BP friends,I am new to real estate investing, and I am going to house hack a 4/2. I am looking for 2 roommates. I am also looking for additional roommates for a 4/3 home that I own. Currently, one person is ...
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I am new to the forums, but not necessarily new to BiggerPockets as I've been reading articles to learn the 'buzz words' and new concepts/techniques over the past 2-3 years. My family recently moved to the Jacksonvill...
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I'm currently working with clients who are a part of the equestrian world and I, myself, live only a couple of miles from the Great Lakes Equestrian Festival. I'd love to tap into the knowledge and experiences of this...
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HI everybody, my name is Mike Kraus I am 27 years old and I am currently and Insurance underwriter for Medical Malpractice Insurance. Since graduating college back in 2018 I have been in the insurance industry and I w...
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For anyone who cares about STRs in Colorado, I just learned that Boulder County earlier this month passed new short-term rental regulations. I guess it's surprising to me that the law allows for true non-owner occupie...
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If you had to choose one over the other, would you rather have an experienced Mentor or participate in a Mastermind, a group of like minded individuals pushing you to succeed while holding you accountable. Forbes defi...