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I bought my first investment property (a “duplex”) when I was 22. Prior to making this purchase I had to prepare for nearly two years in order to set up the necessary financial infrastructure to make this purchase. Th...
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Hello everyone! I stumbled across this site a few minutes ago. I wish I found it earlier! I am a homeowner (in Mass.) and an investor in the Akron Ohio area. Currently I am learning as I go, but still quite green. We ...
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First contribution, long time consumer of BP content. About me: 28 years old, first time home buyer and Floridian Nurse who plays OSRS.This project: I want to document and interact with the members of this amazing co...
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What's up BiggerPockets community,
My name is Austin and I'm a newbie investor out of Columbus Ohio. I am a 25 year old Senior Process Engineer working full time in the optical industry overseeing manufacturing opera...
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Hello,This is my very first post. My husband and I are looking to purchase our very first investment property in St. Petersburg. We have been on the hunt for a few months, and it seems like everything is flying off th...
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My name is Peter and I am a general contractor in the greater Chicago-land area. I would love to learn more about real estate investing and hope to build a strong network through this site.
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Hello Everyone,I'm looking for some guidance from any seasoned investors, attorneys, lawyers, wholesalers, flippers, buy & hold, or any active forum members.I am trying to find my first investment deal and what to...
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My husband and I have recently purchased a rental single family property in a class B neighborhood in Los Angeles and few weeks ago there was a shooting involving the neighbor next door who shot and killed two people....
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Hey Ive been interesting in wholesaling properties and I have been researching on how the different strategies work. My only problem is I don't know how to exactly find a deal or know what a deal is perhaps. I would l...
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Hello BP community,I'm Oliver Amaya from California, but I'm currently assigned to Fort Bragg, NC. I have no experience in REI, but have began the first step of research and commitment. I plan to purchase my first hom...