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Hi! My name is Cindy Murdoch. I have been hiding in the background for a couple weeks now, trying to learn as much as I can. My husband and I are new to Real Estate Investing and have much to learn. We live in Cross R...
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Hello there Bigger Pockets Community,
I just want to quickly say that this website is a tremendous wealth of knowledge, and I'm so happy to have stumbled onto it! It's helped move me along in expanding my k...
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Hello All,
After running my own business services firm in Tempe for the last five years, we finally brought in a team of younger (and, admittedly, smarter) executives to run the day to day operations, so that...
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Hello BiggerPockets forum! I wanted to introduce myself to all on the forum. My name is Dalton and I am from King County WA. I am blown away by the great content and shared experience of successful investors on h...
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I have a SFH for rent. It's been advertised as a No Pets property.During a phone screening, caller mentioned a family member who doesn't currently live with her, will be moving in with her because he has a disability...
Hello everyone ! I am just starting to get into bigger pockets and real estate in general. I've seen a lot of people with so many inspiring stories on here and im so excited to start. I've been listening to the podcas...
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Is there a good calculator to determine whether it is financially better to rent it or sell it? I found this but I can't understand what the other costs are https://www.narpm.org/members/resources/rent-vs-sell-calcula...
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I am currently 21 years old, and have recently begun to get into what it would look like to invest in real estate. My dad is a long time investor and I've picked a few things up from him, but the majority of my knowle...
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Hello everyone! I am 23 years old and currently a manufacturing engineer living in the Minneapolis area looking to get started in real estate investing. I graduated from UW-Stout in the spring of 2015 and some of my ...
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I want my appraisal to be 275k. Should I talk to an appraiser before the bank gets an appraisal? Doing a cash out refinance.
Because of it's not going to appraise that high, I could finish the basement fairly easily...