Alex Petsopoulos
Old Town Alexandria House Hacking (near Washington D.C.)
Hello!Does anyone have experience with house hacking in Old Town Alexandria, VA, near Washington D.C.? My fiance and I are really enjoying our first house rack right now in the Huntington neighborhood, and next year, ...
Deren Huang
Yearly Cost of Being a REALTOR
Hey all,Just wanted to give a frame of reference for those who are thinking about being a real estate agent, whether it is to do "retail" sales or investing here are some of the cost associated to being an agent:I am ...
Andrew Hackemack
Rising Above the Competition in the Austin, TX Market
Hello to all my fellow BP members and followers! I want to reach out and open a discussion regarding the current market trends of REI in Austin, TX. For those veterans of Central Texas real estate, my question centers...
Emily P.
First time investors, Rose Village Duplex
Hey everyone! We jumped into real estate investing this spring and only recently found Bigger Pockets. I work in urban planning and have been thinking a lot about the ripple effects of the new waterfront development i...
Joel Block
Which Strategy is the Right One in this Economy?
There are many strategies that people on this site employ: fix & flip, buy & hold, or buying paper instead of property. Giving this uncertain economy, which strategy are you using and how did you decide which ...
Evan J Metz
Starting Out- Moving forward
I am a homeowner in St. Marys, MD. I bought my home in 2019 for 272k. It is a 3bd 2ba a couple hundred feet from the Potomac River. For the first three years two of my childhood friends lived with me paying $500 each ...
Jim McAfee
Tax advise on renting our first property
This is my first time on bigger pockets. Hoping I can get some basic advise on the tax benefits of purchasing a rental property. We (my wife and I) have planning on purchasing a property, renovating and renting. I've...
Benjamin Beyer
Favorite "Non-BP" REI Book
Hi Everyone,I've been doing REI for a couple years now and I've slowing, but surely read all of BP's books about REI. I'm looking to continue to expand my knowledge on my favorite subject so I'm looking for suggestion...
Luz Ocasio
Decided on house hacking. Now what?
Hi,
I'm new in real estate. I've decided that i will house hack my first investment . What should my next step be. Talk to bank for FHA , look for properties etc. I live in south Florida and want my first investme...
Brandon Duensing
Florida Hard Money Needed for Tear Down and New Construction
Hey everyone, I have done a flip previously and came out on the good end of the deal...after recently opening a successful coffee shop I am jumping back into another RE investment opportunity. I am looking at a tear d...