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My first post while riding the ripple of closing on my first investment propertyWhy?I followed the path I was taught since grammar school: go to school, get a job, live below your means, save your money, retire. While...
I have a question for all of you BPersI am an active buy and hold investor and some months I ask myself why am I doing this again?I believe I do this because I do not have a clearly defined WHY to look to during those...
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Hello! We are a traveling family and have been on the road for almost a year. Currently, we are in Bend, Oregon. The city is amazing and we may have found a place that makes us want to settle! Relating to real est...
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Hello Indiana BPer's: Anyone out there setup an Indiana Series LLC? Anything to look out for in terms of Insurance or setting it up?
I primarily invest in Indianapolis and I am looking to expand my portfolio into another market. Birmingham Alabama has been on my radar for awhile and I'm looking to take it one step further and dig deeper into resea...
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Im a single parent and investor with 4 rental properties. Three have been paid off in the last few years and the last payment on the 4th home will be February 2017. House #1 appraises at $94,000 with $1,000 rent, #2 $...
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Hello BiggerPockets members! My name is Derek Tonn and I live in Richland Washington. I have been a buy and hold investor for almost 8 years now with properties in the Tri-Cities (Richland, Pasco, Kennewick). I am ...
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I am new to everything, don't even have a property yet but plan to get my first in the next year or 2. However, I am concerned about how to find a market that is right for me, I am looking for somewhere relatively clo...
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Before you all start hating me thinking I'm trying to get away from supporting my children that is beyond false. At my weekly job my nine-to-five I take home about $4,500 per month my child support order is for $2,100...
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I have been talking to fellow investors about wether it is better to own property free and clear or have some kind of money against a property even if it is a line of credit. Tax purposes is the answer I get when I tr...