Christopher Blanco
Health Coverage for selfemployed?
I recently was laid off from my W-2 job. I am considering using this as a spring board to launch my RE career into full time work. What do you self employed guys do for health coverage? I looked at HealthCare.gov but...
Lane Lee
new member from San Marcos, TX
I have been lurking for awhile and finally decided to complete my profile. I work full time in healthcare and have quite a bit of experience in business. However, my real estate education has been lacking until I fo...
Chan K.
Landlord Leaving your Job
Hello Landlords,Are you a landlord overseeing/managing your own rental properties?If you do, how long have you been doing this? Do you still hold a full time job?If you already left your job, do you regret it?I have w...
Ray Hollins
Denied Loan even w/Great paying Job, DTI and credit score
I suffered a kick to the stomach today. I work in the healthcare field, I make good income, receive a W-2 but I only work in 3 month throughout the year for multiple employers. My plan was to purchase my very first pr...
Account Closed
Buy and Hold RE Investing versus REITs
REITs and Buy and Hold RE have similar returns, and in many cases, REITS surpass B&H RE after adjusting for risk. Also, in holding REITs you don't deal with tenants. So, assuming equal leverage and tax implication...
Jared Trindade
Real Estate Market in Durham NC #2.5
This is a 3 month update to Durham NC market data thread- Previous post: https://www.biggerpockets.com/...
This is counting as the .5 update rather than a full release since this is more of historical data post, as w...
Anita Ortiz
Residential Assisted Living Facility just Licensed in Texas!
We are excited to announce Cypressgreen At Home ALF is now a fully licensed Type B Facility in the State of Texas. We passed both our Life and Safety as well as our Health inspections on the first try, which is extre...
Timothy W.
Oh Tim, you don't need to carry a gun....
http://archives.chicagotribune.com/2009/jul/06/local/chi-landlord-dead-6jul06
Eric Paul
Newbie from North Atlanta Suburbs
Hello everyone, I'm new to the BP community and have been watching the podcasts around short term rentals. I even got my wife excited about starting our investment journey next year. Our goal is to house hack a STR t...
Gerry Wieder
RE investor/landlord/agent from Federal Way, WA
I am a Registered Nurse. I recently left healthcare to pursue my real estate career full-time. As a nurse, I am passionate about assisting and advocating for people in transition. As a Realtor®, I do much the same thi...