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I've been listening to Set for Life, by @Scott Trench. Great book! One of the things discussed in the book is how a 401k locks up part of your income, and that if you aspire to reach early financial freedom then a 4...
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Why work at a lame job until you’re too old to enjoy the life you’ve been given? If you are looking to get out of the rat race earlier, this is one episode you can’t afford to miss. Today on The BiggerPockets Podcast,...
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Hi, folks! My name's Lucas, and I'm new to real estate investing. I hope I've come to the right place! :)So, a little about me:I'm a Long Islander, born and raised. I've been working in IT Project Management for a num...
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Hello BP Community, I was out all day today with my father in law searching for our first deal. Originally we were looking for a multi family today. Looked at three properties, all to us were overpriced and neede...
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My wife and I are a little torn on our next steps in our financial future and I would like to hear some opinions from some fellow investors here on BP. Feel free to share your thoughts! So t...
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Hi all,Does anyone have experience with house splitting/house hacking?My wife and I are thinking about splitting a house, living in half and renting the other half as a STR.We are currently living in South Florida and...
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a friend of mine was telling me about another friend's real estate "strategy". sounds fishy to me, so i was hoping to get others' opinions.basically, he says the guy does the following:1) finds distressed property2) ...
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Hoping some of the Greensboro/High Point, NC area members can point me in the right direction to get the HVAC in one of my rental homes replaced at a reasonable cost, for a reasonable unit, on a single zone 1900 sqft,...
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Hey everyone! I want to begin my investing career but not sure where to start , I make about 20k/year , I currently am renting in nyc for $700 a month , I have 15k cash saved up . And another 5k in my Roth IRA . I️ wa...
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I just came across this article from Calculated Risk (the article is about a year old so here is the latest data.) which suggests that MF demand will start to shrink due to increased supply from new building and decre...