Patrick Braswell
Seeking a confidence boost
I’m having a difficult day (few days) and am hoping to hear some words of encouragement from the community that will help convince me that real estate investing is a good idea. That I’m not wasting my time looking int...
Matthew P.
Need help with 140 acre land development in Door County, WI
BP Community,I have had a opportunity presented to me through a small talk conversation that I transitioned to the person asking me what I would do with a large piece of acreage in Door County, WI. I asked what that i...
Michael Vialpando
House Hacking and Finishing a Basement - Advice Appreciated!
Hello BP Community!My wife and I have been BP podcast listeners for the last year and are very thankful for this community of great people. Most recently, Scott Trench’s book Set for Life really hit home for us. We've...
Sergio Serra
Looking to get into real estate investing
Hi everybody!Very excited to join this amazing community. I have been living in Irvine for a year and I am looking to buy a duplex or triplex towards the end of 2020, so that I can house hack (I am currently renting)....
Blaine Watson
Buying a 24 unit as your first multi-family investment
Hi everyone,
I wanted to get some ideas on whether to save up and do a large multi-family complex first (24 or so) or whether to start small. I want to be cautious, but also hear that its hard to generate cash flow ...
Annette Yim
Newbie from VA/MD/DC Area
Hi Everyone, My name is Annette Yim and I have a very limited knowledge/background in Real Estate investing. I recently moved out here from Austin, TX, wanting to be closer to my family. I currently work in the pharma...
Christopher Hasting
First post! Want to get started but need direction
I’m not sure how to start this post so I’ll just get right to it. I’m 34 years old working active duty for the National Guard. I own a 2400 sqft, 4br/2ba house on 0.95 acres that’s paid off. I own another property tha...
Kevin Castaneda
Foundation Overkill and Appropriate Beam Sizing
Hey BP friends,Backstory:I'm in process of rehabbing a 1920s house in San Antonio, Texas, which has a cedar post pier & beam foundation. The house is 1600sqft total with a second story being only 500 sqft. The fou...
Ran Iarovich
How do you calculate risk when you are investing in residential real estate?
I want to hear your thoughts on how you calculate the risk of failure for investing in real estate. As someone who has invested in equities my whole life I was trained to look at the WACC value or Beta of risk based o...
Chrissi B.
Out of state investor looking to get started (OH or IN)
Hi BiggerPockets! I’m a new investor from SoCal looking to get started with investing out of state.
My chosen strategy is long term buy and hold focusing on cash flow and I am looking for:
- $100k or less purch...