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After lurking on these forums for a few weeks now I guess it's time I introduce myself! I currently live in Germany, but I'm originally from Schenectady, NY, and also lived in the San Francisco Bay Area for quite a fe...
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Hello Fellow Bigger Pockets Friends,I have been analyzing various models (already took action and bought investment property) to get to my freedom number i.e. monthly passive income goal to replace my expenses and mai...
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Hello Everyone! I have officially been investing in real estate for the last year, and in that time I went from owning one condo to now owning 5 duplexes. I am also about to close on a portfolio of three more duplexes...
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What conferences is everyone attending for 2018 and why? My hope is to have more face time with everyone and conferences seem to be the best venue.So far, I'll be at:IMN Show in Fort Lauderdale - 1/30 thru 1/31NJ D...
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Hey everyone. Back again looking for some more advice. My last post talked about generating leads using a form created on a Facebook ad campaign I did couple of months ago which lasted 2 weeks. nothing panned out but ...
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Who has purchased SFH, commercial investments outside of their state? Or at least more than a day's travel by car? How do you cope with being remote?
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Fannie Mae 10% down loans for second homes/STR properties are not going away April 1st just in case you heard something different.
A pic of my lake house that I used a 10% down Fannie loan to buy for emphasis.
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I've been an investor for a few years mostly acquiring rental properties. I started this year focusing on flips and have my first one listed for sale. I've heard it said you never find a buyer at an open house. They'r...
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Hello BP Family,Hope you are all well and had a great weekend. Investor here from NYC finding it very difficult to source multi family rehab deals in Philadelphia. My goal is to purchase a duplex or triplex with cash,...
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I just got an application from a BRHP voucher holder. They receive funds from and follow many of the protocols as Section 8; however, it appears they don't pay as much as Section 8 in some neighborhoods (their design...