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I figured this would be a good place to document what I'm doing. (I'm sure we can move this if we need.) I welcome constructive criticism. I even welcome someone telling me I'm an idiot. The goal is to write it do...
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Looking for some insight from the community. I live in Cleveland, OH. I’m 28 and have 5k in debt to my name. I currently live in a successful house hack (duplex) that I only pay for utilities each month (~$350) out of...
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Hello all,
I have been a long time reader and thank all you guys for the feedback.
I am here to get feedback of some experienced investors to see if they can help me take the next step in my REI career.
I started i...
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Economic Update(Monday, May 3, 2021)
Here’s some fun facts. According to University of California Davis’ “Road Ecology Center,” Los Angeles traffic patterns changed dramatically during the pandemic. In March of 2...
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New to hosting and currently hosting our first problem guest. A guest with no reviews asked to book our place for two guests since she will be spending time with her sister for her sister's birthday. I asked if she re...
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Selling on owner financing is a key exit strategy for my real estate business, and the new Dodd-Frank Act regulations are really throwing a wrench in it.
A few investors and I pooling money together to hire a...
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Hi,I recently bought a 4plex in Columbus, Ohio and have been very happy so far (5 months in) with the cashflow it's generated, especially given the price point; with expectations it will get better as things get on a ...
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Good Evening Bigger Pockets Family, My name is Niyi and compared to many of you i am a new investor. I purchased my first property in December of 2016 via a househack and i now have a 12 unit deal under contract!! Bel...
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Hello! I'm a Engineer working full time in New York and I'm interested of how people go about investing out of state in a state that has very low or no cash flow. (I have 40k in downpayment prepared for my first inves...
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Shock, Anger, Denial, Depression, and Acceptance…These are the 5 stages people go through during a traumatic event.About 2 years ago, I had my traumatic event when a family member’s health took a serious turn for the ...