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Hello Everyone,I am so excited and enthusiastic about joining this wonderful community! My name is Baraa Shaker, a seasoned and well-rounded Service and Operations Manager within the financial and healthcare industri...
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First off, I really want to keep this civil, intelligent discourse, please. Next, prove what you say, if possible.
To me, there are three main reasons that Scott Brown won.
1. He ran a better campaign. He ran an ...
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Hi BP community! My husband and I are new to real estate investing, recently relocated to Miami, FL after my husband retired from the military. He has experience in construction management and originally it was his id...
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Savvy investors' thoughts on how San Antonio compares to Austin as a whole?
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Hey guys, sorta new to BiggerPockets. Was wondering: Let’s say I can live on ~$17,000-$20,000/yr Let’s say I purchase a $100,000 property and I knock out the mortgage in two years. Let’s say this property nets me $650...
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Hello BP Members, My name is Alex Schloe. I am a newly married Air Force Family Medicine Resident Physician at Eglin AFB, Florida. My wife and I have been very interested in getting started with long-term buy and hold...
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Hello All, I am a newbie from NYC planning to dive into my first out of state real estate investment. I'm thinking about purchasing a single family home in Jacksonville, FL for monthly cash flow and would love to hear...
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What are folks looking for specifically in a market before you decide to invest in a property. Any info or advice on Albany and other Upstate NY metro areas?
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Columbus, OH – a market that continues to show significant promise for real estate investors
Strong Economic Foundations: Columbus boasts a diverse and robust economy, driven by sectors like finance, education, healt...
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Hey all! I am a complete Real Estate newbie in the Chicago area. I have lived in Chicago for more than 30 years and recently just moved to an adjacent suburb. Since early this year, I have been absorbing books, for...