Christian Wathne
Resident doctor with $370k in student loans
I have 2 younger resident doctors applying to rent one of my properties for $3k/mo rent. They are planning on opening a practice in the area. Currently both working at local hospital. Should I be scared of $370k stude...
Andy S.
In New Jersey Should I list Property For Rent During Winter?
My tenant is vacating the property this week and I am wondering whether to list it for rent immediately or to wait for March/April when whether may not be as cold? The reason I am asking is, should I list now, there m...
Reid Beckers
High DTI - Student Loan Debt and What to do?
Hi All,Have a question for the forum and looking for some suggestions or insight on our issue. We are eager to start the REI journey and especially looking at using the BRRRR method for our first deal.I have a W2 job,...
Linus Cui
Invest multi family in Seattle now and seek guidance and advices
Hi all,I started looking into small multi-family property (5-9) units in the north Seattle areas (Fremont, Wallingford, UW, and Greenlake etc). Based on what I can find from the listed properties, it seems the cap rat...
Ed Caldwell
New to BP Ed Caldwell
I reside in Chandler AZ, a sub of Phoenix. I am currently still employed as a CPA and started investing in real estate two years ago and the learning by doing has been tremendous in experiencing the good, the bad an...
Allen Wu
Would you buy a new AC unit or pay $500 annually?
Hi All - I have a rental property closed back in 2015. The AC unit was installed in the late 1980s. The Unit now requires annual maintenance (Freon refill and tune up). The cost has been going up everything year. Rece...
Jason Sinclair
My real estate properties show a profit
I keep hearing that while you should be cash flowing positively, you should be showing a loss on taxes for your rentals. I've deducted every repair, interest, tax, insurance, depreciation, etc. that I have put into th...
Jose Vazquez
Ready to Start Investing in DC
Hi everyone! I've been perusing the BP site and listening to tons of podcasts for a few months now and it's finally time to get going. I live with my wife and six-year-old son in Washington, DC. I'm a systems engineer...
Chris Lee
Getting started in Chicago
Hi - excited to join the BiggerPockets community and learn from everyone here.Would love to have your thoughts/feedback as I am looking to get started with a first investment property. With a long-term goal of buy &a...
Derrick Barker
Negative People
You know I shared with some family what I planned on doing. I was hoping for support but they were very negative. It is very true that those closest to you will hurt you the most. My goals are too important to allow a...