Nick Elg
Another Reason I Want Financial Freedom
I was inspired today about WHY I want financial freedom."Whatever causes us to be dependent on someone else for decisions or resources we could provide for ourselves weakens us spiritually and retards our growth towar...
Brian Stump
Buying the house next door to my residence as a rental
Hi, I am new here and to real estate investing. I'm from the greater Cleveland OH area.My next door neighbor died 2 1/2 months ago. His daughters have just started going through his things and throwing stuff out. ...
Blake West
How do you get your house rented in Waco, Tx
How would one go about getting their house rented? We are going to self manage right now but need some help getting the property rented...finding excellent tenants, doing the back ground and credit checks, as well as ...
Kelly McCormack
STR/Vacation Home in NC Mountains
HI BP,My husband and I are seriously looking into purchasing a STR and vacation home in the North Carolina mountain area. We currently live about 4.5-5.5 hours away depending on where we purchase the property, so we w...
Jeff M.
Getting Variances to Self-Build Single Family Home in Boston
My plan is to self-build a single family home for myself in Allston/Brighton and I found a parcel of land with a shack on it. The owner expressed interest in selling to me and I am going to negotiate a contract whe...
Claus Legarth
New Member in Laguna Beach, CA
Hi Bigger Pockets community!My name is Claus Legarth and I live in Laguna Beach, California. First off, I want to express what a great platform this is! A friend of mine recommended the Bigger Pockets Podcast and I li...
Michael Phillips
vacancy, maintenance and management rates for LA
Hello all, I am trying to build out some spreadsheets to model costs and am curious as to the groups thoughts around vacancy, maintenance and management rates. I have often heard these numbers expressed as a percent...
Donovan H.
Possible first deal ...
I'm currently looking at a 2100 sq ft duplex within walking distance to the local university. It's a short sale listed at $45k. It's an older building (1920's) and needs some work (est. $5k in immediate fixes, an...
Sebastian Koellner
New Member - Bavaria, Germany
Hi there,and thank you everyone for your active engagement on the site - listening to the podcasts and reading some of the posts has been a terrific education so far.I am Sebastian Koellner, a German-American currentl...
Laura Murrill
Real Estate License
I am in Colorado Springs and I am going to get my RE license. I have found a lot of different options online, but I’m wondering if anyone has any advice for the best bang for my buck. I have a full time job and I don’...