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Hello,I am new to BP, and after just a few days cruising through the site I decided it was time to go Pro. Who am I:I am a motivated man, who knows he needs help in reaching his goals. I am a quick learner, loyal, a...
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Evening all!I've been noticing the real estate market in Connecticut getting a little flooded. Going back to my Marine Corps roots, I spoke with an old marine buddy of mine who suggested scoping out his (and my former...
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Hello everyone! My name is Patrick, a new investor and I am a Merchant Mariner by occupation who works on cable ships as an engineer. I have learned that real estate as a passive income is ideal for someone in my care...
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I know this has been posted in the past but wanted to know if anyone has done it recently. My goal is to get into RED from a sustainable standpoint and I understand that experience or getting started beats education a...
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Investment Info:
Condo buy & hold investment in Chicago.
Purchase price: $92,950
Cash invested: $92,950
Purchased within a Self Directed Retirement Entity
What made you interested in inv...
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Aloha! I'm Yosselyn. I've been a member since 2014, but this is my very first post on bigger pockets. I've been reading, studying, networking and learning as much as I can for the last 4 years and I think it's time fo...
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Looking at a 4br/3b, 1700 sqft deal in Beaufort, SC about 3 miles from Parris Island to purchase as an STR. The house is in good shape (really just needs some paint), and even includes a pool. I've confirmed with th...
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I want to start my first flip this summer. I just want general advice as far as whether I should go with a hard money lender or not.. or possibly find a partner to go 50/50 with. Meaning my partner finances the flip a...
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Hey everyone,My name is Jon and I am a new real estate investor. I am looking to wholesale properties in order to save up enough income to jump into the big deals in multi-family homes. I live in Hutto TX, which is ju...
Do banks approve loans for rental properties without having a primary residence? Been searching online and nothing is really clear.
Some context. Selling my primary residence to travel but want to take advantage of t...