Peter Firehock
Alexandria City Virginia (Washington D.C. Suburb) Buy and Hold Investment Thesis
Hey everyone,
My name is Peter Firehock, a lifelong resident of Alexandria, Virginia. I work as an acquisitions associate with BPG Holdings, a local real estate investment fund in Alexandria, and also work as a realt...
James Wise
Why do people Buy Property in California
Do people still buy property in California for any reason other than the weather? Seems like everything else about California sucks. High taxes. Soft on crime. People just stealing whatever and whenever they want. Hom...
David Begley
A JV Rehab with another BiggerPockets Member - A Success Story!
A BP friendship with @Tom Yung this past summer led to a JV to rehab an Atlanta property Mr. Yung had picked up in a Dekalb County tax foreclosure. The house is located in east Atlanta in the Edgewood neighborhood an...
Matthew Kalifeh
Great cities for starting investors
Hello BP,I am currently an undergrad student with 2.5 semesters left (Finance Major RE Minor) I have read many books and have listened to many podcasts on RE investing so my mind has been set to do this for a while no...
Tye Foster
Long distance investing advice
I have been looking at buying buy and hold properties out of state in some more affordable markets. I am wondering what are some key things you guys look for when choosing what markets to buy in? I know schools, crime...
Vincent Crane
Texas - No income tax, but higher property tax. Worth it?
Most states have a 6% income tax, so if someone is earning $100,000 per year, that's $500 per month. If you're a real estate investor in Texas with multiple properties, there is a higher property tax. Is it worth it? ...
Kevin Jorgensen
The big mortgage argument
I'm curious to hear opinions on this article. When I first read it it seemed very persuasive, but runs counter to RDPD I believe.
http://www.edelmanfinancial.com/education-center/articles/1/11-great-reasons-to-carry-...
Mary B.
WHAT IF YOU SAW A SIGN: NO CALIFORNIANS WELCOME?
Hey BP,First off, I love California, great place to visit(I've done so several times and will do so again) and although its expensive as ever, I'm sure just as great of a place to live. I was trying to find a Subject ...
Account Closed
New help getting started as a first time out-of-state investor
Hi!I've recently started my journey into real estate investing. I am interested in buy/hold SFH rentals and have around 30k in capital to invest. I'm looking to invest out of state because I live in the Bay Area, but ...
Stephanie Reinagel
Effects of COVID on AirBnB
Hey all. I'm wondering if anyone has Airbnb properties that can speak to how COVID has affected your occupancy rates. I've heard some say numbers are down and other day they're up. I'm looking to get into AirBnB but d...