Andrew Lindstrom
Potential Property Investor
Hey there, I'm a Marine serving in Afghanistan, and I should have some serious cash when I get back from deployment. Most Marines will blow there money on tattoos and cars, but I should have enough money for a downpay...
Aaron Gaffney
Rubber meets the road!!
Thrilled beyond words! I wanted to flip houses since graduating from university in 2011, both to pay off my loans quickly and because I love to use my creativity to build better places. But I didn’t really understand ...
Michael Burke
Shared Laundry in Duplex
Hello BP,I recently closed on my first buy and hold rental! It's an over/under duplex with a shared basement and is fully occupied.I have very quickly come across my first "issue" with the property. The shared basemen...
Mike Denver
Anyone familiar wih tax deed sales in Texas?
Hi all! I was very thrilled to find this site and I imagine I'll be hanging around here quite a bit... so I'm wondering if anyone has experience investing in tax deeds in Texas. I'm considering making the trip out the...
Josh Bursztyn
First post after 2+ years lurking!
Hello BiggerPockets! My name is Josh, I'm a rookie investor from Brooklyn, NY. I'm 31, with my wife since I was 19 (married 7 yrs now) and have an incredible 3 yr old boy. We're a simple and low maintenance fami...
Denita Ozenne
Just closed on my first property "woohooo" Need advice asap
I would like to formally introduce myself as a REAL ESTATE INVESTOR. After about 6 months of evaluating deals and reading TONS of information in books, forums and listening to podcasts, my fiancé and I just closed on ...
Joel Bowen
Buying SF and MF units under $60,000 cash
My wife and I have really worked hard over the last 18 months to follow our RE Investing dreams. We sat down and figured out our personal finances and we were able to systematically eliminate all of our credit card de...
Zane Abner
Looking at adding a Theater Room in STR
We are looking at adding a theater room in a STR in Gatlinburg TN. I know each property can be different depending on layout, cost of the project, etc but I’m looking for the general opinion of this space for a STR. ...
Luis Bedoya
Navigating Homeowners Associations (HOAs) as an Airbnb Investor: A Double-Edge
Hey fellow investors,
I wanted to bring up a topic that often causes headaches for us in the Airbnb investing scene: Homeowners Associations (HOAs).
There's no doubt that investing in properties within HOAs can be a...
Michael Carbonare
Sometimes It's Better To Be Lucky Than Smart, Or How I Made $30K On My First Deal
30 years ago I closed on my first real estate deal. It was a foreclosure, owned by the Resolution Trust Corporation. The RTC was a federal agency created in 1989 to resolve the Savings and Loan Crisis of the 1980s, wh...