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Hey everyone,
My name is Peter Firehock, a lifelong resident of Alexandria, Virginia. I work as an acquisitions associate with BPG Holdings, a local real estate investment fund in Alexandria, and also work as a realt...
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Hello BP community,On the idea of furnished rentals for students, which of these markets would work best: Houston, Austin or somewhere else? (Thought of Texas because long term rentals there are good as backup plan). ...
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Let's do intro's first. I'm 21 years old, stationed at Fort Hood. I'm very interested in real estate investing, but wildly lost on any practical application of my passion. But for about 2 years, I have been dreaming o...
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Good day all,I am looking at putting together a list of ways that people have gone about forcing equity/value in their properties. To start the ball rolling, I like adding a unit/income stream where there wasn't one ...
I'm going to a real estate investors meetup in about 2 1/2 weeks from now and I need some ideas on creating a good business card as a way to get my name out there. Aside from the basics such as name, company, address,...
I want to buy a house 2.5 hours from my duty station. I watched my mom travel 3 hours to and from work (6 hours round trip) when ahe worked in NY and she wanted us to go to a good school in NJ so this is normal to me....
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Hello,I am very new to investing for my future. I previously thought that buying my house would propel me in the right direction but now I am realizing I would have much rather purchased a multi-family property with m...
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Hello all, I want to take the plunge and enter the world of multifamily value-add investing. I am based in New York but will likely want to start out in a smaller, nearby MSA where price per unit is lower and I can lo...
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My research of the Cincinnati real estate market has led my to in interesting little neighborhood called "Over the Rhine"; So named after the Rhine river as the area was first settled be German immigrants in the 19th ...
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I'm in a bit of a pickle. I've recently come across Bigger Pockets, and have only been a member for a month or two. I still have a LOT to learn, but I know I want to get into REI somehow, somewhere. The question is, w...