Ilgaz Arikan
Rookie investor question...how do you decide between STR and LT?
Hi everyone,
I am a new investor interested in multifamily investment opportunities in CT (looking at New Haven and New London right now). I have a day job as a strategy consultant and live in NYC, so I'm looking at ...
Marianna Osipenko
Multi-Family Beginner Seeking Advice!
Good Afternoon Fellow BiggerPocketeers,Finally launching my RE investment dream 15 years after getting my undergrad in RE Finance/Investment (and then a Masters in Business). I have spent the last 15 years doing busin...
Mike Franco
WTF service dog? Is this the new trend to get around No Pets?
Today I got 2 inquiries from prospective renters with service dogs. One is a chihuahua, and the other inquirer's dog is a puppy, and not even certified yet. It still has 26 weeks of training left before being certifie...
Michael Pilarski
Just starting out... how do you handle spouses fears?
Hi Everyone,
I've been interested in real estate investing for a while now. It's taken a long time to get my credit straight and debts paid down. I'm still working on build cash reserves for down payments etc. (ver...
Deonte Ademiluyi
First Time Investor with 1000$ Where and how do I start?
So I'm 20 with 1000$ saved and I don't want to go to school because I know that I want to start investing. I'm looking through google trying to find a good duplex but honestly, I don't know what I'm looking for and wh...
Jack Plantin
Too risky to convert and rent out illegal basement unit?
I'm in the middle of an deal for a legal two-flat in Chicago with FHA financing, but the numbers only work if I convert the basement into a livable space. FHA loan + expenses is $3000, Rental income with 2 units is $3...
Sherman Lau
Passive Retirement Investments
I wanted to get everyone's advice on passive real estate investment strategies. We have low 7 figures to invest and would like to retire. We no longer want to be landlords or manage developments anymore. What would be...
Michael Totman
Our latest buy and hold success with pics and numbers
I wanted to share this recent success story with everyone. For some history my brother Nick and I have been partnering on buy and holds since 2009. With this latest story, by far our best and (potentially) most prof...
Chelsa Connolly
What to do with 1bed/1Bath apartment behind my house
Hey folks! This is my first question on here. I purchased a property for myself and my children in Sept 2020 with no knowledge of any of this real estate investing. There is the main house that me and the kids live in...
Asa Ifill
Buying a bank owned SFH with foundation issues
Hello BP! I have almost made my first offer on a foreclosed property! Needless to say the property has foundation issues..the home is on a hill in Huntsville, AL and was built in 1971 - 1,860 Sqft (Tri-level home)It h...