Lane Mobley
The breakdown of our first investment property purchase
Hey everyone! Finally entered the ranks of Real Estate Investors officially with the close of our first REI deal. It was a Low Money Down/House Hacking deal as well. Here's how it broke down:Purchase Price $197,000App...
Gary John
New member and avid podcast fan from San Diego
My name is Gary and I live in San Diego, CA with my wife and children. I own a neighborhood lounge/nightclub, the Air Conditioned Lounge, and my wife is the owner of a day spa, the Rockefeller Center.How did I discov...
Justin Tahilramani
Innovative "house hack" - my approach...
Good Evening Bigger Pockets Community,I finally have some spare time, and would like to take the opportunity to share my latest "house hack". My wife and I are active duty Army officers and are currently stationed in ...
Nathan Gesner
Hawaii or South America? Something else?
I'm looking for recommendations for a future STR. Would prefer responses from people with actual, personal experience.Requirements:1. Single-family residence, not a condo or timeshare2. On the beach3. Cash flows.I'm o...
Tom De Moya
Do I stop investing in real estate and buy my family a home now?
My wife and I took a chance in 2013 in buying a duplex as our first home in a not so good neighborhood in Vermont that has appreciated well. We fixed up our side quite a bit and dealt with evictions on the other side....
Henry Peñate
Seeking advice (Beginner)
My wife and I are on our journey to become rental properties owners , as of now our plan is to purchase our 2nd home and put our primary for rent then refinance and take a equity loan on our primary and invest in a 3r...
Bradley Mair
Primary Res to Rental and Repeat
Has anyone found success in turning your primary residence into a rental, buying a new primary with 3-5% down and repeating each year?Thanks.
Paulina Chase
New Member from Hawaii
I am so excited to introduce myself. My name is Paulina I currently live in Hawaii. I own 3 properties two are in contract I am the bank the third one is going into contract soon. The funny thing is all the propert...
Patrick Bruske
New Member Introduction - Columbus, OH - Hello Everyone!
Hello Biggerpockets! My name is Patrick Bruske. I am a husband to a beautiful hardworking wife and father of 4 little ones who make life crazy but I wouldn't have it any other way. About 7 months ago that I sold my eq...
Adam Pontrich
Hey Louisville! New to BP and REI
Long post, BLUF: New to REI; looking to build relationships in Kentuckiana.Hi everyone, my name is Adam and I’m new to Bigger Pockets. I’ve been reading the forums and listening to podcasts for months, but this is my ...