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Hello Biggerpockets! I'm new to BP and to REI. I found BP through Rod Khleif's podcast as it was mentioned several times. I am a registered nurse and started researching my retirement plan. I was trying to figure out ...
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Hello BP, my name is Grace I am from Las Vegas, Nevada but I am currently residing in Boardman, Ohio I am new to the BP site and REI world. Looking to soak up any and all information I can about investing in this indu...
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People need to be aware that some FIRE (financial independence retire early) blogs have come under “fire” for self serving and deceptive promotions that serve their interest while potentially taking advantage of their...
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Hello, my fellow BP members!I've been a BP member a few months now, after learning about it from a real estate investment course i completed. I'm now browsing the site taking the time to use its great resources. I've...
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Hi! My name is Tyler Smith. I am married, 27 years old, and I am in the education phase of real estate investing career. I grew up not far from State College, PA, and currently work there as an engineer for Penn Sta...
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So I'm new to the BP forum. I will be involved her, as I have found the materiel to be some of the best found on the web. I am recently committed to expanding my portfolio in the greater Burlington area of Vermont, an...
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Paul Moore explained how storage units were great during good economic times and downturns. People need a place to store stuff that they buy from Amazon or Walmart. This also holds true when people want to downsize th...
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Hi everyone, I'm considering purchasing a well-located property in Lakewood. If you're familiar with the area, could you let me know your thoughts? In particular, is the area growing/appreciating? The latest census da...
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I just purchased an all cash deal that I'm rehabbing and will have an ARV that I'll be able to finance and get back my initial investment (LTV 75%). I purchased the property and fixed it up all in cash, but in order ...
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Hey everyone, I've saved up enough to invest in my first deal and would love your suggestions. I want to own an apartment building with the plan to be buy and hold, while letting the tenant pay off the loan so I can e...