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Hey everyone! I'm going through and planning out my next 12 months and trying to determine if I should manage my properties myself as long as I'm able to or if I should go with a property manager out the gate. I rec...
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I'm having difficulty finding this information. I am looking at a condo package deal in which I would purchase multiple condos and own majority stake in the association. The 3-5 year goal is to convert it into an apar...
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Looking into purchasing a SF 3b/1b property with-in 5 miles of my home to set up as an income property. Question, Do I hire a property manager to handle the rental? I have many years of HVAC and Construction backgroun...
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I would love to fully immerse myself in the real estate investment lifestyle and begin working for experience rather than a simple paycheck. I will most likely be taking a paycut seeing as I am currently working ...
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Hi! Hope you all are well.Do you have any advice for a beginner on where I can continue learning about real estate investment and how do you start your first investment?I know a person who paid over $5,000 for an 11 w...
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A little background about me, I currently live in Freehold, NJ…In the past I use to own a company that we bought land that we developed and built new custom homes back in the hay day from 1999-2006. Since the downturn...
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Hello! I'm Stephanie, I live in Northwest Arkansas but I've lived in Florida most of my life. I'm new to real estate investing and I'm hoping for the next move to be a house-hack in Northwest Arkansas. My partner and ...
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hey everybody,My name is Jeremy. I live in Vancouver, WA. I actually long ago came to this site, but there was no forum, just the goofy guy with a bunch of videos and a few blog posts. I never took the plunge of buyin...
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Hello all, I came across the BiggerPockets community as a way to educate myself in REI before taking the big plunge and looking for my first deal. My wife and I have very stable, well paying jobs in the Washington DC...
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I'm currently buying a property upstate NY. I entered into a contract in May 2018 and the close is next week. It's a 5 unit building where at the time of signing, 2 of the units were rented to long-term tenants (I thi...