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Hi, my name is Richard and I just joined BP after listening to alot of the podcasts. Have been reading the forums and there is a wealth of information here! I am in my mid-forties and employed here in the hudson va...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Ashley and I live in the amazing city of Nashville, TN. In my free time you can find me hiking, attending concerts in the park, or exploring the city with my boyfriend and dog. I have always lov...
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Hello BP Community!I want to start by saying that I am definitely a newbie investor. I have only recently begun looking in to REI. However, I have seen a lot of people that seem concerned about the yield curve flippin...
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Hello Everyone!I'm an investor from Anaheim CA, but currently looking to invest in the Crestline/Big Bear area! According to the local realtors I met with, the market here is very hot with little inventory. However, a...
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This might seem cliche, but I have to credit Robert Kiyosaki for my eventual discovery of BP, in an indirect way of course.
Big fan of the podcast! Been a blog/forum lurker for about a month now.
Not in a million...
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Hello.This would be my first purchase for the sake of investing, so for those who would not lend to me based on my experience in REI, that's a non-starter. That's going to rule out a big chunk of investors, obviously,...
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In a motivating mood today. What's holding you from taking your first or next step?
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Evening Biggerpockets family, I wanted to get some opinions from those that have been in my shoes. I finally have the opportunity to purchase a multifamily property after working at this business for the last two yea...
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I own a condo in Myrtle Beach, SC that is valued at about $150,000 to $165,000 according to my realtor. I currently rent it for $900 to a tenant who has been there for 4 years. I owe $50,000 on the condo. Originally b...
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This is an area where I am in need of feedback and advice. Thanks to@John Underwood I've gotten good tips from for the wifi thermostat and camera.I see on some listings with leather and some with microfiber. I see bl...