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Hi, my name is Leigh. I started listening to BiggerPockets podcasts several months ago and became really interested in real estate investing. I joined BP pro this week after watching a webinar hosted by Brandon.As for...
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Hi BiggerPockets forum members!I've been perusing the forums and listening to podcasts for some time now, but finally am taking the next step to get more serious about real estate investing and making my first post on...
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I have purchased a house. Filed the deed in Allegheny County. I own it out right, no mortgage.
3/1 in Quaker Valley School District. ARV$120K or conservatively speaking $100K is a no brainer and where I have run my ...
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Hey BP,My husband and I are 25 years old. Just bought our first house back last year and on a clear path to purchasing our next by the end of this year/early next year. We opened a Roth IRA but have yet to contribute....
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Hello Everyone!I'm new to this as a business but "accidentally" wound up with some experience as both a landlord and rehabbing a property, thanks to the combination of the real estate crash last decade, and our tight ...
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Hello, I am a long time reader of BP and am in school at Virginia Commonwealth University, studying real estate. I will be graduating this coming spring 18, and currently interning at a local commercial real estate fi...
I have done a few small real estate investing deals that were very successful and I am looking to get more involved. I have a contractor I use for renovations and I have credit/cash for purchases. He would like to wor...
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I've seen much debate over the true value of a HELOC, but my wife and I went ahead and turned our mortgage into a first position HELOC. Not only do we already have $14k at our fingertips, but we were offered the entir...
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I know, a lot people are gonna say--a lot of things...:)
I have been reading people's stories here and tried to understand how people would get burned on rental property investing when market crashed.
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I'm sitting at a crossroads in my business and I'm looking for different points of view on which road to take.
Currently I own two 2/1 SFHs that are rented. Rents are $585/month on each and I have about $22k in each...