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Good Afternoon everyone! Going into the new year, have you already planned out what goals you want to achieve? Are you breaking up your goals into six month periods or are you looking at the year as a whole? What step...
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For multifamily investors, I'm curious as to how much of the property value you prefer to refinance? For example, do you refinance just enough to take the cash out of a deal? Or, do you always take the maximum allow...
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Hey BP community! My name is Ian Labitue and I reside in Columbus, OH. I've been here with my family for a little over three (3) years and moved here from Atlanta, GA. I learned about BP several months ago through ...
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Hello! I am a newbie on the BiggerPockets forum. I'm currently 23 years old and I'm learning everything that I possibly can about real estate investing. I'm interested in the buy&hold strategy of investing and ...
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At the beginning of January, the one and only Brian Burke started a thread titled "It's 2018. Whatcha gonna do about it?"In an effort to keep myself accountable to the goals I set in Brian's thread, at the beginning o...
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Hi BP,Wanted to share a success story of a BP member who just closed on his first "investment property" in Washington DC. He used 5% down conventional primary residence financing, is going to house hack the unit for ...
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I want to give a shout out to the guys that put on the Bigger Pockets Podcasts and help so many of us "Newbie" investors. In September of 2017 Brandon Turner did a webinar and podcast about 90 day goals and the big p...
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I’ve been watching bigger pockets YouTube videos for almost a year now. I’m ready to jump into the real estate game but I don’t know where to start.
I’m married with 4 kids, I make about $175k a year, we have about ...
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This piece is a meditation on the guilt associated with wealth accumulation, specifically the personal longing to achieve it.
Ever since I remember, I have been told and guided by friends, family and passers by not...
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