Cameron C.
Buying My First Rental (that I live in!)
Hey BP,I'm looking for some advice and/or for you to poke holes in my current situation. Let me preface this with the caveat that I know I would like to move elsewhere (maybe outside of Pittsburgh even) within the ne...
Timothy Durham
How to Prepare for a Career as a Flipper
Hello everyone, I am new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post. My question is about how to prepare myself and gain the necessary skills to flip houses and fix up rentals for a living.I am a sophomore in college...
Seth Botner
Laid Off-Next Move? Needing Advice
Hello,
I got laid off from my W2 job unexpectedly this past Thursday. With this being my first time being laid off, it definitely knocked me down a few notches this weekend. I've always wanted to get into real estate...
Steven Butera
Not sure where to start?
I've done quite bit of reading on real estate investing, listened to a lot of the great BiggerPockets podcasts and am very familiar with CRE (as I pro forma the financials from the end user standpoint). That said, I'm...
Devin Mann
Are too many people asking questions than there are answering?
BP should get a way to make people participate more in answering questions
NIcholas Hamel
Should I cash out refinance?! HELPPP
Hey all, i need some help. I want to get into real estate more. I have a rental property that rents exactly what I pay for the mortgage. The bank is willing to give me upwards of 90k in a cash out refinance. The in...
Brandon Duff
When are you too over levaged?
Ground work:Purchases: 2015 SFH1 purchased 3/2 118k rents for 11002016 SFH2 purchased 3/2 122 rents for 11002017 (10/28/2017) closed on first multifamily (4plex) for 268k 12k in repairs expected rent per unit is 800 b...
Jonathan Satizabal
Purchasing properties with "illegal" units
Would you purchase a property in Chicago with a non-conforming or illegal unit? What are your exit strategies if an issue comes up? What are the insurance or legal risks? Would you purchase the property valuing it wit...
Brian G.
Little I knew that the Puerto Rico rental market is on FIRE...
We where faced with the challenge to rehab or not a property we own free and clear in Puerto Rico. I am originally from there... This is a class C+ neighborhood in the Carolina area near a regional hospital. The econo...
Mark S.
FIRE Strategy for High Income Earners
Financial Independence Retire Early (FIRE). It seems to be everywhere these days. I just heard on a podcast that there is a movie coming out in a few months about the FIRE movement - which sounds awesome. I'm sure ...