Darcy Dawe
Advice for first time buyer
I hope all is well, I am currently scouting/viewing homes for my first investment property. I am wondering if anyone would care to share some advice on what to do after this first purchase. How do I scale and grow my ...
Johnathan Walton
Should I pay off two loans before saving to invest?
I have a personal finance scenario where I'd like to know what other people would do if they were in my shoes.In January 2021, I'll be about 18 months away from being completely debt-free (I'm currently renting for $1...
Michael Kotylo
Offer prices for buy and hold single family rentals
We all know retail prices are high, what criteria are you using when writing and presenting offers on single family homes? Currently I'm finding the number that will cash flow $1 after mortgage and variable expenses a...
Jordan Blanton
Valuing Equity over Cash Flow
Hello all, Requesting some advice for my next purchase. I'm 31 years old with two properties that already cash flow very well. I'm ready to go with purchasing a third property but when analyzing properties, it seems d...
Vincent E peters
Future firefighter LA COUNTY, my gameplan
Hello,My plan is to work my ass off as a firefighter and get all the qualifications I can, one being medic, that gives pay increases. Work all the overtime I can manage while trying to stay sane. My dream is to own la...
Bud Gaffney
15 year fixed or 30 year fixed?
Hi all,I am a real estate investor starting out! I currently have a condo in New Bedford, MA with 1 year left on the mortgage, a 4 family in Taunton, MA with 14 years left on the mortgage, a single family in Westport,...
Jim Glover
Talk me into Multifamily?
I bought ten SFH back in 2011-12, lucky timing for me. I stopped buying when the market improved (big mistake) thinking I would wait for the next downturn - and I've been waiting ever since. Now I have finally slowe...
Shaun R.
Paying off personal residence
The only benefit that I've heard from people of carrying a mortgage on your personal residence is the tax benefit. Maybe it's because my interest rate is so low, but I don't have enough deductions (including my mortg...
Errol Watson
Errol Watson
Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Errol Watson. I live in Mount Olive, NJ.My only real estate experience is being a tenant, and working as a mechanic to pay my landlord.My immediate goal is to improve my credit enough t...
Daniel Buck
Brand spanking new and never closed a deal
Hola BP friends, I have been lurking around the BP forums and podcasts for a little bit of time now and thought no time like the present to introduce myself. This is actually my very first post of any means. I have...