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My name is Chris Parker. I have bought two single family homes and am in the process of buying a duplex. I sold one home and I have rented out the other for close to five years now. I'm from Utah originally; I have be...
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Hello BP Community!BackgroundI'm a recently separated Navy veteran currently working in the IT industry here in Hampton Roads, Virginia. I'm originally born and raised on Guam (proud Chamorro!) and enlisted in the Nav...
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Hi BP Community! My name is Joe Chui, I'm a newbie in REI, meaning ZERO experience. I'm originally from San Francisco, currently living in Paramus NJ, moving into Manhattan this October.
I work as a sales co...
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Hello, my name is John. Great website you have here I have been reading for quite a while. I was trying to find a solution to the following problem and was wondering what the best course of action would be. My ...
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Hello Bigger pockets!!I have been laying low for a while now studying everyones advice in buy and hold multifamily properties. As well as general advice in real estate investing and I thank you all for the amount of i...
I read somewhere, I think on this site, that an ESA letter must be signed by a mental health professional practicing in the state where the rental property is located. Now I can't find anything about it. I have also...
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Greetings BP forums!
My name is Charlie, I'm currently living overseas in Germany. I was originally stationed over here in the Army a few years ago (2004) and separated a year ago into a civilian job with the governm...
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I have had my eye on a property that is about 50,000ish under what ARV would be. There’s currently a tenant in the home with a “bonded lease agreement” for 1,300/month. The mortgage would be about 850/month. I’ve post...
Hello everyone! Let's jump right in, shall we? The important parts of this post are in bold if you're in a hurry!I am new to Bigger Pockets but have been hungrily consuming all information I can about reaching FI and ...
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Hello BP,Been lurking / reading and learning for a long time. However, the time has finally come to get over analysis-paralysis and buy my first unit. It's a 3BR 2Bath near LSU (state university). The average rent ra...