Ryan Crowley
Pay off mortgage and snowball?
Hey everyone, I accomplished my goal of getting my first rental property under contract by the end of 2017 and I close on this property soon. I have been calculating the best way to grow my portfolio, but I am curious...
Sean Dezoysa
What's more productive: Paying someone to drive/dollars, or mail?
Hi, I'm weighing paying someone drive for dollars to gather beat up house leads to use for skip tracing the owner, vs gathering probate and building code violation lists and mailing the residences and probate recipien...
Jon Klaus
What your house will be worth in 2012
2012 my seem like a long way off, but 28 months isn't that far away. This Business Week article is a couple months old and it predicts a couple more down years followed by a return to normalization. Of course it hed...
Armin Rostami
First investment property and househack
Hello everyone, I wanted to come on here and introduce myself as a new member of the BP community and thank you all for all the fantastic resources and information you put out here!I am getting started on investing in...
Clifford Pala
New Member from Chicago Area - McHenry, IL
New Member from the Chicago Area - I just wanted to reach out an say "Hi" to everyone on Bigger Pockets. I am long time fan of BP and have enjoyed every podcast that has been released. Keep up the excellent work Josh...
Vincent Sottile
What do you do for health insurance? FIRE / Quitting your W2 9-5
I'm sure there are articles on this if you want to link them, but I was wondering what the options are. As someone who is considering going full FIRE / quitting my job and doing what is enjoyable, how do people get by...
Elliot Mendoza
Purchased two Section 8 duplexes, side by side in Indianapolis, IN 1yr ago.
And to be honest, it was probably the worst financial mistake I've ever made in my life. I used one of the BP local sales people, and after everything was said and done, I realized, I did not do enough on my own end t...
Fausto P.
Does taking on my father's property make sense as a first time investor?
Hello to anyone reading this ! This is my first post and Need some advice. But first the backstory….
My father immigrated to this country over 30 years ago and has been able to acquire 4 properties in that span. ...
Reinaldo Lopez
The death of office space
If companies start telling workers to start working from their homes and office buildings start going empty, how would this affect the residential and rental markets? How communities will spread out of the cities cong...
Peter Ricca
Grade my first house Hack. How do my numbers look?
Hi Everyone, brand new here and just made my first big purchase in a pretty expensive area (stable/growing property values, also a desirable seasonal vacation rental town). Last week I closed on a completely gutted an...