L.D. Stauffer
New member from Utah Moving to Indianapolis to invest
I'm 33 years old (born in 1983) and never went to junior high or high school. I have a 3rd grade education. At age 29 I found myself supporting a wife, an ex wife (child support) and 2 kids on food stamps and working ...
Lauren Galan
Newbie from Marietta, Georgia
Hello everyone!My name is Lauren and I live in Marietta, Georgia with my husband of 18 years, Miguel. We are DINKs (dual income, no kids), debt-free (including a paid-off primary residence), and plan to semi-retire in...
Adam Odom
Calling all superhosts - STR must haves and best practices
We've recently sold a condo in Myrtle Beach and bought a new beach house in N Myrtle Beach/Cherry Grove and I'm looking for some top suggestions for features that guests love to see in a property. We thought we had do...
Jack B.
Heavy property taxes in WA worse than state income taxes
I’ve been planning a relocation recently avoiding states that have income taxes. Then it dawned on me that I’m paying 25K a year in property taxes here, which is CONSIDERABLY more than I would pay in income tax on my ...
Derrick Lin
Newbie from Pasadena, California (living in San Francisco)
Hi Everyone! I'm Derrick, a 27 year old from the Los Angeles area currently living and working full-time in San Francisco as a technical project manager.I've built up a good amount of capital from saving and investing...
Darlene Tyson
Buy and Hold
Howdy! We own one investment property in College Station, TX (CS), home of Texas A&M University 'Gig 'Em. We currently have both our college students and one renter in that 3 br, 2 bath home. It is in an area t...
Patrick Snyder
What is your favorite thing about Real Estate?
I am curious what everyone considers to be the best aspect of investig in real estate. There are so many different strategies, benefits, and learning opportunities, I just wonder what you think. I'll start and hope...
Jennifer LeMaster
Southern California to Billings Montana? Should we do it?
My husband and I have lived in Southern California all of our lives. Our families live here and we love the weather but it stops there. My husband commutes about an hour and a half to work That was the only way ...
Jike Z.
Hello, I'm a REI novice from BC, Canada.
Hi everyone,My name is Jike, a full-time retail employee and a new real estate investor from BC, Canada.I've been taking the RichDad Education Program since last fall and have been thrilled to learn everything about r...
Matt Ryan
What "Personal Touches" Do You Offer Your Tenants?
Greetings!
Like many BPers, I own a few rental units (2 4-unit buildings) and manage them myself. I run my business professionally, I take good care of my properties and like to think I treat my tenants well. I belie...