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Hi all,I'm happy to finally introduce myself to the forum. I have been reading though for a few weeks now and am very excited to be a part of Biggerpockets. I hope to learn and contribute as much as possible. Just ...
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CEO steals the money? Your investment in a syndication 100% at risk?CrowdStreet, a real estate investment platform, was hit with a SEC news report claiming that $63 million in customer cash went missing. The funds wer...
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Hello, I’m looking to get started in real estate investing. I currently own a property that is valued at 850K and my current loan on my mortgage is 272k. I’m considering getting a home equity line of credit (HELOC) of...
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Hello BP Community!I'm a long time listener to the main (OG) podcast and more recently the Rookie Podcast. I admittedly have not spent much time on the forums- for shame, I know, I know. Anyways, I'm getting ready to ...
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Newbie to the site and was wondering if someone could shed some light on the pros and cons of instead of taking positive cash flow out of the property, to in turn use a shorter term mortageg with higher monthly paymen...
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Hello BP members!I have been eyeing some 4-plexes offered by a turnkey company in Dayton. Here is an example of one:514 Wiltshire Blvd, Kettering OH 45419Its 4 1bd/1ba roomsI want to get everyone's opinion on how good...
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Hi! I am thrilled to connect with you all and soak up all the knowledge available here on BP. My husband and I have spent the last several years building a booming commercial cleaning business and are ready to pursue...
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Hi,
I currently decided to bail on the stock market well sorta. I sold around 100k of stock. While it was a very tough decision to make. I decided to protect myself some.
My current Bank won't allow me to refinanc...
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My family owns a plot of land in Ocala Florida in Silver Spring Shores. We get letters in the mail daily about people wanting to buy it. This made me think the area is picking up and is now desirable. Did some researc...
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I am trying to create a Wordpress site for my vacation rental. I need suggestions on great themes people have used and different plug ins that seem to be applicable. Any help would be great!! Thank you!