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So after about 10 months stalking the BP site I decided to go ahead and post in the newbie forum. I'd like to say I was doing my due diligence, but honestly it is more like laziness on my part. That said, now that I'v...
I’m 50 years old, grew up a city boy never knew much about real estate investing. By 65 yrs old I would be able to retire with two pension, social security and 401k collecting over about 10k a month. I have been readi...
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I am a 29 year old male, married, with joint income living in Dallas. My wife and I bought our first home in Feb. 2020 for 360k (4bd/2ba), worth roughly 500k now. We were fortunate to save enough to buy a new primary ...
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Hello! My name is Davina Potts. I've been on BP for quite some time, and I figured I'd introduce myself since my husband and I are getting deeper into the rental property investment process. My husband and I are both ...
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My name is Rickey. I've been aggressively saving. In the past 3 years, I have been blessed to accumulate a small portfolio of multi-family properties (3 duplexes) and 1 single family town home that has produced me con...
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Hey!I'm really excited to get involved both with real estate investing and with the bigger pockets community. I'm in my mid-20s, currently serving in the military (don't plan on staying in for 20, not really sure what...
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Hi Everyone!!!
My name is Heather. I have been a long time lurker on BP but never really decided to join the discussion until now. I was a buy and hold investor in FL (7 units) until my fiance (who is in the Navy) an...
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Hello to my Bigger Pockets Family! My name is Lisa Jones and I'm an active duty servicemember aspring to transition into a lifestyle and full time career as a real estate investor. I moved to the DMV area 3 years ago...
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Hello everyone. I am so happy to have found BiggerPockets! I have been researching real estate religiously for about 2 months now. As early as my high school days I dreamed of early retirement through real estate. Som...
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Hello everyone,Just wanted to introduce myself to the community. My name is Shawn Crowley and I live in Temecula, CA. I'm ex-Navy electronics tech (yikes, like 12 years ago) and am currently a full-time Healthcare pr...