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So appreciation due to COVID has been a game changer. Equity in my properties that I've held for a while really got boosted this year. I'd like to hear thoughts on when its time to sell a property or just hold it. One...
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Hello all, My name is Franco Carollo. Ive been wanting to get into Real Estate for many many years now, but life took it course. Its time for me to get serious as I want to build a long term rental portfolio that can ...
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Hi my name is Kirk Zacharda and I am absolutely thrilled to be a new member of this community. I have lived in San Diego area for 25 years and have owned and operated an electrical contracting business for 20. I ha...
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Hello there Bigger Pockets community, My name is Adrian and I am an aspiring REI/Entrepreneur. I've always been the odd man out in life. While people my age focused on the simple things I always had my eyes towards ...
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Hi Utah BP Community!I am looking for a little guidance on a rental property I have in Salt Lake City. I am debating selling it to cash in on the equity, or pull out a HELOC to invest in other properties. What has wor...
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How would you decide what type of mortgage to get on your property?
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Hello everyone!
My name is Chris Lesko and I am very excited to extend my newbie hello. I stumbled upon this site by accident a few days ago while looking up info about real estate investing strategies and bo...
So often people will make plans and write down what they hope to achieve. It can be shown that this is a good way to succeed, but many fail to accomplish their goals.
I hope to use this thread to discuss ways to mak...
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What are some things that you look for when choosing a market to invest in? I am just starting out on my real estate journey and would love some advice.
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I spend a bit of time reading and contributing to different forums... Real Estate, FIRE/Early Retirement, Sailing, Overlanding - and every time I come here to BP I'm left wondering why the discussions/goals I see on ...