Laura Dalton
Sell current property and then rent or buy? (military)
Hello BP community-I currently own my condo in NOLA- walkable/attractive neighborhood, low maintenance, parking, private outdoor space- approaching 50% equity in property. My fiancé is in the military and will curren...
Zach Clayton
Midwest Investor with ambitious plans in the USVI on St Thomas
Hey everyone, I am currently a 26-year-old investor from Central Iowa. Looking to build a portfolio in the USVI on St Thomas. There aren't many forum discussions on here about St Thomas, USVI, and I'm finding that get...
Christopher Balian
Pay off Credit Card Debt Or make home improvements
Hi all,
I’m planning to get into real estate investing and I want to refinance my home as soon as possible, but I’m not sure where to start. My wife and I bought our home for $250k and according to Zillow, it’s now w...
James Bailey
Newbie from Jacksonville, FL
Hello, BP! My name is James Bailey, and I am just getting started in real estate investing. I was in the Army for 7.5yrs, then worked at the Department of Homeland Security, and Marine Corps Base Quantico before comi...
Linda T.
Impact to home prices after Sandy in NYC?
There has been some water cooler chats about impact to home prices in NYC due to the severe hurricane. Hurricane Irene, although much smaller in scale, did not seem to make an impact at all.
What do you think will...
Bryan Hartzog
Looking for Contractors
BiggerPockets community,My First post; I’m new to real estate investing. I want to start off on the right foot with trying to do a live-in flip. I found a house I want to make an offer on but it is outdated. I’m locat...
Axel Ragnarsson
What types of construction/building issues do I need to look for?
Hey everyone,I'm a Boston based real estate investor (although my portfolio and property management company is located in NH) who is looking to start buying multifamily property in Florida, specifically the Lakeland a...
Travis Moe
What is going on with insurance in FL?!?
BP-Can somebody help me understand what's happening in FL with insurance on rentals? I have a detached duplex in JAX and I can't get a reasonable quote. My existing insurer pulled coverage and exited the FL market ent...
Garen T.
New Construction: When to start advertising prior to completion?
Building a duplex and the current time line has occupancy date on July 6. Backing up in the schedule:Cabinets installed on June 6Granite installed on June 19Appliances on June 21Carpet on June 29.I would like to start...
Arturo Borges
Flipping houses in Texas?
Hello!Just wanted to get some opinions about the current Texas market (Frisco, Austin, Lubbock, Fort Worth, El Paso, etc), for rehabbers, are housing prices still decent enough to make flips make sense, is it too low ...