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"Learning to dance in the rain" is a metaphor that means finding joy and happiness in the midst of difficult or challenging circumstances. It is about embracing life's storms and not just waiting for them to pass but ...
I would like to connect with BP members in California that are getting started in real estate investing out of state. I have spoken with a few BP members that are seeking commercial investment opportunities outside o...
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Recently I've been fortunate to realize some significant gains in crypto currency. My strategy has always been to move gains from these more speculative assets into real estate once I hit certain targets. After debt p...
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I have one rental. Its been doing awesome. I have a great tenant. I dont mind the extra work. However, I dont want another job as a landlord to scale it. There doesnt seem to be any good local property manager co...
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Hello there! I own some RE books and have taken some basic RE classes, but have never really jumped in. My wife is the business person & CPA, I am more on the artistic end of the stick. We own a 100 year old home ...
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Hello! I recently started listening to the podcast and I wanted some pragmatic advice from you guys and gals about my situation. So I currently do not own any real-estate and a vast majority of my net worth is tied up...
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Hi everyone, my name is Marshall Snyder and this is my first post on bigger pockets. I am an 18-year-old in Indiana and I am a 50% owner of two SFH's with the other 1/2 being my father. I also personally hold about 11...
Hi Bigger Pockets community!I am looking into potentially investing into additional real estate, and specifically noted the favorable numbers for multi-family properties. My favorites are multi-family properties that ...
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There is a lot of speculation in the market that investors should not buy real estate during a bear market or high inflation period. But the fact is, in the long term, if you own property then your money has a constan...
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Hello everyone. I am learning a lot about real estate and want to purchase a rental property in my area. My goal is to create financial security for retirement. I am not opposed to making this my primary method of inc...