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Jeff Parkin Newbie investor interested in sub 30k markets
22 October 2015 | 56 replies

Greetings All! My name is
Jeff, and I’m a newbie soon to be investor. I just found BiggerPockets recently
and am overwhelmed (in a good way) at the plethora of information I’ve come
across so far! I’m extremely e...

John Foster Experiences with Lease Options
20 October 2016 | 24 replies

Hey Everyone,

I'm considering lease options as a future investing strategy and am curious to hear others experience with it. Do the tenants often buy the house at the end of the deal? How long do most lease options g...

Sanjoy V. words of discouragement for firs time investor Multifamily Dallas
5 November 2018 | 55 replies

I was in the process of talking to different folks to build my team prior to seriously considering a off-market 6 million deal in Fortworth/Arlington Texas area.
I called this tax attorney, who scared the heck out of...

Tyler Hogan Max out Roth or save for real estate?
17 January 2019 | 76 replies

Hi guys, I wanted to get some outside opinions on something I’ve been thinking a lot about over the past year or so. I have a goal of reaching financial independence by 30. I am 25 years old, married, have a mortga...

Jennifer Brown Finding "good deals" using the MLS
26 February 2018 | 48 replies

Would anyone be able to offer any specifics on how they use the MLS to find deals (specifics as opposed to generalizations)? 

Seth Williams What makes someone a real estate "Guru"?
5 June 2015 | 52 replies

After hanging around these forums for about half a year now, I've noticed that the word "Guru" gets tossed around quite a bit, and (understandably) not in a good way. It's a label that tends to be used interchangeably...

Sean Sloop BRRRR Success AND Failure - Lessons Learned in 2019
21 January 2022 | 102 replies

Hi All, Just wanted to post my experience with BRRRR method. I invested in Lansing, MI. I am originally from Grand Rapids, MI and currently live out of state in MN. Below is my 2019 experience jumping into real estate...

Jaden George I’m 17, Roth IRA vs. Real Estate Investment
23 May 2020 | 57 replies

Hey I’m seventeen years old and trying to figure out what to do with my money. I make upwards of 10k a year from a w2 job and save every penny. I want to own a multi-family house in my college town by the time I am 20...

Colin Smith Cars - Pay Cash or Finance & Invest?
27 December 2015 | 44 replies

My wife has finally ran her 1999 Volvo into the ground with the transmission going out and it would cost more to fix it than the car is worth at this point in time. Let's be clear that we are looking to buy a 3+ year ...

Leonid Solomonik Buying properties in FEMA flood zone
10 October 2016 | 44 replies

Hi everyone,

Has anyone dealt with purchasing properties in FEMA declared flood zone? Any word of advise besides additional expense on flood insurance. Many properties in CO got flooded last summer and were c...