Sage Jankowitz
Does this condo fit the 50% rule?
So I'm not buying for some time, but I've been looking at some REO properties in my area to see what's available. I found a condo close by that seems to fit the 50% rule, but I just wanted to double check with the exp...
Laurie Williamson
Carpet or laminate? It's complicated.
I usually make decisions quickly, but I'm stuck on this one... I need to replace the flooring for 3 bedrooms in my rental property. They currently have carpet, but it's pretty worn out. I am trying to decide whether t...
David Banker
Flight path to FI question
I am attempting to lay out my financial path to semi-retirement (i.e. leaving my current w2 for something less time consuming/more enjoyable) within 10 years or less.I can identify my family's spending now and what I ...
Omar Ismael
Do you want to become an investor/landlord? Here are some tips
1. Screen your tenants better. Do intricate research and invest your time in getting to know them beyond just knowing that they are people who need a place to live and on the surface seem to be able to pay. 2. Ensure ...
Brian Pinckard
First BarrRr Completed
I completed my first BrrRr project in 2017. All in all it was a successful endeavor with many lessons learned. One of which is why the third “R” in BrrRr is capitalized. That refinance piece can really be a tough n...
Joe Arida
Detailed Experience Story: First House Hack
Hello to everyone!On October 31st I closed on my first Duplex. It is in Fitchburg, WI. This is my detailed recollection of the buying process. For anyone who reads the whole thing I truly hope it helps you and please ...
Jimmy Dang
Wichita Kansas Investors
All Wichita investors,I came to the realization that I have not lived in Wichita for nearly 10 years. What changes do you see happening? what are the problem neighborhoods? what is something that is going on in the ci...
Rase Peters
New Member from CA looking to get into out-of-state investing
Hello! My Name is Rase Peters. I am a 29/M living in the Bay Area of CA, specifically the East Bay area for anyone looking to meet up. I have been an avid listener of the BiggerPockets Money podcast for some time now ...
Jarred Tate
How does this duplex deal sound?
Good Day to All,My name is Tate and I currently reside in Corpus Christi, TX. This is my second time posting on BP. My wife and I are getting ready to purchase a duplex. Side A is 3/2.5 and side B is 2/2. There is a c...
Ed L.
Variables in the 50% formula...
I purchased a nice older home that is located on the same street as one of my current rental homes.
My original intentions were to flip the home and re invest the profits...
I'm confident it will sell, but I've al...