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Hey All,Newish to Bigger Pockets and excited to begin my Real Estate adventures. I'm looking to start growing my real estate portfolio but want some advice/options on direction based on my financial position. I've m...
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Greetings fellow BP'ers! I'm a novice real estate investor checking in from the greater Seattle area and I have one of my work colleagues to thank for introducing me to BP. After relocating to the Pacific Northwest ...
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We bought at a good time in Phoenix at the end of the recession in 2012. Subsequently moved across the country and kept our 3 bedroom 2 bath 1700sqft house. Rented it out a couple years and now it would benefit from n...
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Hello,I am new to real estate investing. I have been educating myself for about 2.5 years now. I am looking to start a career in Real Estate Development. I wanted to know did anyone have any guidance as there is no...
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Hi -- I'm new here and just getting to know my way around, but figured I'd jump in and ask the community for advice/opinions on my situation:I have a SFR rental property that I've been holding since prior to the downt...
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Hi All,In 2013 I purchased a 153k personal residence in Menomonee Falls, WI: A SFH with 20% down and designs to stay. Instead, I was offered a better job and relocated to Chicago only a year later.I decided to rent it...
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Hello BP. I am a new investor in the Asheville, NC area. I've been lurking/reading for quite some time and have finally decided to post. Sorry for the lengthy post, but I thought I'd provide some background info befor...
So, unfortunately I just lost my job but I didn’t like it anyway and always wanted to invest to make income...how could I start this and what can I do??
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Hello Bigger Pockets, thank you for being there for me any time I needed guidance. I have been on the sidelines for a while now, absorbing all I can while I build my portfolio. I have one question that I have not foun...
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I started doing private lending in 2012 with my Solo 401K. I has been a steady source of income into the retirement account. My CPA states this actions falls under UBIT? I have been led to believe it is not and does n...