What's up Bigger Pockets community!I just wanted to create an intro post about who I am and my investing goals.  I'm currently living in Irmo SC, just outside of Columbia and work as an over the road truck driver.  I'...

I have a 730 or greater credit score. Lenders in Columbia , SC are giving me a minimum rate f 5% interest rate and requiring 25% down payment. To the experienced investor, is there anything I can do to get my rates lo...

Time to get the ball rolling! Good Morning Everyone. I woke up this morning ready to plow full steam ahead into real estate. After dipping my toe in and lurking around BP, it's time to make some action happen..... Tha...

Hi there, our property manager informed us our tenant left without notice and are taking the opportunity to rehab/remodel.  Does anyone have any contractor recommendations (Kitchen & bath, flooring, paint, etc).  ...

Hello I am currently a student at The University of South Carolina in Columbia. Next year, I am looking to buy a house then rent out the other couple rooms to my friends and live with them. Basically my first goal wou...

Good Morning, My name is Kyle Edens and I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. I live in Lexington, SC, born and raised, attended College at Newberry College graduate of '11. I am currently in the employee ben...

Supply and demandAppreciation PricesSchoolsCrime ratesWhat do you guys think?

Hello Everyone,My name is Ryan Kasky and am new to the Bigger Pockets community. I just recently separated active duty after 12 years and am now a Realtor that services Columbia and Sumter. I joined Bigger Pockets to ...

Greetings BP family.

I recently completed my first townhouse rehab in Baltimore City. The average house in this area (21216) sells for under $30,000 so its definitely a rental and not a flip. My delimma is choosing a...

Does anyone know of a reliable carpenter for minor repair work in Columbia, SC?