Ashton Patterson
House Hacking without an FHA?
The obvious winner when it comes to financing a house hack seems to be an FHA loan. However, my friend and I are having a hard time qualifying for enough to get a duplex in our area with an FHA because my tip income d...
Sean Winfield
New Member from Cincinnati
Hello Biggerpockets Members!I'm excited to be a member of the Biggerpockets community! Long ago, I called myself trying to start working as a real estate investor, but was not successful. The reason was commitment....
Nick Intrieri
Newbie from Jersey City, New Jersey
Hey everyone, My name is Nick and I'm as green as they get when it comes to real estate investing. I'm 31 years old, working and living in New Jersey (Union City to be exact, on the border of Union City, Hoboken, and ...
Nick Jones
New Agent/Aspiring Investor .... Upper Marlboro, MD
Hello Everyone!I'm new to the community and I just wanted to introduce myself... My name is Nick and I'm from Upper Marlboro, Maryland. I've been hanging out on the website & listening to the podcasts for quite so...
Alejandra Sanchez
Hello from Mexico
I founded this site while I was looking to learn how to promote my properties in Yucatan. Well they are not mine but as they were because are owned by friends and relatives. I think that my market (Yucatan and Riviera...
Scott Nachatilo
Four Killer Tip for Getting Production from Your Bird Dogs
I like using bird dogs because they are bringing me leads that my normal marketing are bringing in. I've done a careful job of communicating with them only via email. To do so otherwise would require way too much of...
Jake Hughes
Renovations in Columbus OH
How long do your renovations typically take when hiring a gc? Wrapping up renovations on one side of my first duplex and I closed in July. Flooring, Drywall, refinish basement, roof, gutters, tuck point around house, ...
Joshua Powell
How do banks look at rental income on tax returns?
Hi everyone! Right now I'm in the process of getting preapproved for my second house hack. Currently live in a side by side duplex I purchased in September of 2019 where I get $1195 on one side and $450 per each bedro...
Sharane Ellis
How to Approach Unmotivated Sellers
Hi, my name is Sharane. I am roughly new to “taking action” with my real estate investing. I’ve been working for corporate America in the mortgage business since 2012 at the same company that I’m currently at till thi...
C J
Seasoned Renters--how do you find nice places?
Hello all,
Noob real estate scholar here. I am inexperienced as a tenant and would like to see how the pros conduct their due diligence when renting.
I like to drive to a candidate rental neighborhood at night, pre...