Matthew Lusson
Fresh to the game! distant STR vs local LTR
Just starting out, have been listening to countless podcast, reading other posts. I am gathering a lot of information, but trying to figure out which path to start on. My wife and I have thought about buying a vacatio...
Nick L.
Gift giving to an appraiser?
I just had a bank-ordered appraisal done as part of a refi. I was extremely happy with the results. The appraiser has valued some of my other properties in the past, and I've always been happy.I'd like to give him a g...
Sheldon Lewis
Newbie seeking direction
Honesty huh? ok 21 years old. NO EXPERIENCE in REAL ESTATE. LITTLE - NO CASH. I have been thinking about real estate IMMENSELY for 2 weeks straight now...doing nothing but reading ALOT blogs. I am now on chpt 3 of the...
Cristian Mendoza
Getting started with Real Estate
Hello All investors! my name is Cristian from Dallas, Texas. I want to ask for your advise on getting started with real estate. I’m 24 years old with 0 debt and great credit. I’ve gathered about 10K in savings along w...
Garrett Crosby
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Hi everyone! First-time post and first-time real-estate investor here. Several months a...
Peter D'Auteuil
New to BP Forums, looking to connect with others in Bay Area
Hi Everyone!My name is Pete and I'm new to the Bigger Pockets Forums. I actually discovered BP and signed up a couple years ago, but I was so busy with life I just hadn't dived in yet. I'm 27, live in San Francisco an...
Marno Fourie
Newly joined from Johannesburg, South Africa
Good morning/evening to all!I'm so excited to be here - after listening to the Bigger Pockets podcasts for the last 6-8 months and reading numerous books on real estate and business, I am more eager than ever to educa...
LaToya Gibson
Newbie wholesaler in Dallas, Tx
So I have been on BP for some time connecting with other investors and it occurred to me that I never wrote an introduction post. Hello my name is LaToya Gibson and I have been interested in wholesaling for 3 months. ...
David Weymouth
1031 exchange to buy future primary home
I have sf rentals that have done quite well. I live out of state in a home that is larger than my wife and I need. We like the area and don't plan to move were the rentals are located. As I mentioned they exceeded my ...
Vanessa Blais
A little confused and need a strategy
I invested full time from 1999-2007, when the bottom fell out of the market. I always used hard money loans, stated income, and all based on the value of the property. I think my mortgage broker pulled my credit onc...