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Hi everybody,I decided to make the big first step and engage on BiggerPockets. My name is Ian Livaich. I am 25 years old, a graduate of Rutgers University in New Brunswick (Go Knights!), and am a third-year law stud...
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Hello there, Bigger Pockets! My name is Luke, and I'm an early 30's guy living in Kirkland, WA with my wife and 2 cats. I am a pretty big video game geek that works remotely for an indie game publisher called Raw Fury...
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Hey everyone, I'm a nurse practitioner by trade, and while I love my job, I don't love the time constraints and that I work 5 days a week just to get 2 off. I'd much rather it be the other way around. I've decided th...
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Ok, so I'm really liking the BRRRR strategy. I've been listening to podcasts and reading daily on the subject. However, as a wanna be investor, who was little money to invest, I'm struggling with the refi concept. Her...
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Hi, My name is Chris and I live in Seguin, Texas where I am currently a Metal Technician for a collision repair facility. I am brand new to real estate investing and Joined BP to learn as much as I can about the busin...
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Hi investors,My husband and I are high income W2 earners and invest on the side in rentals and notes.We got hit hard in tax liability, even with tax law changes. Any recommendations? If there’s other W2 folks out ther...
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Hello all, I am graciously seeking input and guidance on an entry strategy that best suits my unique situation. I am 35 and the owner of a 1000sqft 2 bed 1 bath starter home that I bought for 150,000k in 2020 at 2.75%...
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Hi BP, I'm looking to build a team in the Albany region. I'm an investor from Long Island but strongly believe in the Albany area for long term success for rentals property investing. I'm currently working with a br...
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Hello BP community, I am reaching out for advice on a financial decision I made that I am now realizing was a mistake. I used a HELOC on my primary residence to purchase a long term rental investment property. Subsequ...
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I am interested in becoming a real estate investor I want to learn as much as I can before I dive into the world of real estate I have read many bigger pocket books and love listening to the podcast on the way home fr...