Dave P.
Using HELOC loan as a down payment
As i continue to build my portfolio, I have considered using a HELOC as a way to purchase another property. I am wondering what the pros and cons are. I currently own a VA financed multi-unit property. I want to purch...
Pratap Koppula
Essential Elements of your RE Strategy
Selecting the right real estate investment is a critical step that can set the tone for a successful business model. It requires careful research and consideration of all factors involved, including location, budget, ...
Brandon Horton
Building passive income through rental properties
So I am an extremely new potential investor in the buffalo NY area. I am looking for any advice on purchasing rental properties. My plan is to purchase duplexes in an up and coming area in northern buffalo, and build...
Ron Boling
Long time lurker just now saying hi.
Hello BP!I've been lurking on BiggerPockets for several months and even made a few posts but haven't taken the time to introduce myself. I'm here to rectify that. My name is Ron Boling and I am interested in getting m...
Vladimir Kunau
Finding private lenders.
I don't understand where you find private investors. I'm doing robert kiyosaki's financial blueprint real estate course online it totally doesn't make any sense. I feel I'm wasting my money on it. Also learned today f...
Jacquelyn First
Screening tenants remotely
It’ll cost me either $300 flying to visit my new investment property or 14 hrs of driving total. Usually it is not this bad and flights are cheap and my property is by family so I can visit them (so not looking for “y...
Kathy Armstrong
Driving For Dollars
How many of you have had good success Driving For Dollars?
Rachel Brewster
What's your mission statement?
I just finished reading BP's "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" and there was an interesting suggestion to create a policy binder, complete with mission statement and values, to help you focus on what's importan...
Malcolm Rollerson
newbie investor looking to get into the New York market
As a newbie to the world of real estate investment, I am looking for some guidance on how to effectively generate sustainable cash flow through rental properties, with the ultimate goal of building long-term wealth. W...
Thu Trinh
FIRST TIMER, POOR DAD in Austin, TX - What about a smile?
I'm Thu (pronounced TOO). I have listened to a handful of BP podcasts this past month, and I finished the BP beginner's guide this afternoon. Now I feel more comfortable to start interacting with members in the commun...