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Emmanuel N. I Need A Place To Buy Cheap
4 July 2015 | 11 replies

Hi All,This is my first post here on B.P. I just quit my shitty finance job that I hated and made me miserable. I have about $100,000 liquid with no debt. During the next 6-12 months I'm going to take my dream trip ...

John Hodson Using Proforma Calculators
2 December 2015 | 16 replies

Hi All!I'm new to buy and hold investing. I'm using a excel spreadsheet that has a conservative 10% vacancy reserve and 10% maintenance reserve every month. I've spoken with turnkey companies that say they use a much ...

Landon Rasmussen I only have 10k to spend on cosmetics, what should I spend it on?
22 October 2018 | 14 replies

I'm looking at BRRRing a house that only needs cosmetic updates. It's a 3 bedroom, 1 bath house with an attached 2 car garage. The house probably needs a new roof and maybe 1-2 other things but it's mainly cosmetic up...

Marci Stein tenant complaints about heat cost- can anything be done?
4 February 2017 | 20 replies

Finally found a tenant who pays her rent on time, but now she wants to move out when lease is up due to  heating cost. It's her first winter there and propane heat costs 2 tanks a month ($230 a tank).  there is also e...

Alex McKelvey Pros/Cons of house-hacking strategies as an airline pilot
20 May 2023 | 5 replies

With so many possibilities of how to begin my real estate journey I’ve been having a difficult time narrowing down the strategy I’d like to use. Therefore, I wanted to reach out to the Bigger Pockets community to help...

Nate K. Keep duplex forever or sell?
12 September 2012 | 13 replies

Hi--I'm new here and am looking for some real estate investor advice. My wife and I bought a duplex 7 years ago at the top of the market for $365000. We planned on moving out in a year or so, but then the market dro...

Megan Greathouse Leaking basement on a historic duplex in St. Louis
3 October 2021 | 21 replies

Hello! I'm hoping some of my fellow St. Louis investors with experience with older multi-family properties in the city might have some thoughts for me. I'm under contract on a duplex in the city (near Soulard) that wa...

Jon K. My first rental, 11 years later.
18 February 2025 | 9 replies

I did something this week that caused me to reflect a bit on where I started and how far I've come. It was a fun realization so I thought I'd share it here.I purchased my first real rental 11 years ago off the MLS for...

Joel Falk Where do you find properties in Chicago Metro?
19 July 2018 | 11 replies

Hey everyone, Brand new to BP but have been studying real estate for a while and am finally financially ready to make a move.  I've been looking for 4+ unit MFRs but don't really see much on Realtor in the Chicago are...

Euri Lorenzo WHAT TYPE OF HEATERS DO YOU RECOMMEND???
9 January 2014 | 14 replies

I recently purchased my first out of state investment property in PA. I am currently having my handyman fix up the property & I am replacing the heating system from oil to electrical. Since I live in Miami &amp...