Israel Gabriel Martinez
advice needed, please help!
I am 18 and just graduated high school in June. I have free college and my parents are shoving it down my throat I should take it because it's free. I am really interested in real estate investing and have been listen...
Jason R.
Getting the ball rolling in Snohomish, WA (NE of Seattle)
Hello BP community!I'm Jason. I'm in my late 30's, married with a baby. We live in a home with a detached mother-in-law rental. I've enjoyed being a micro-landlord and the rental income has allowed us to live nearly m...
John Papa
First investment (Northern NJ duplex)
Hi all,
I'm currently looking at a two family duplex in the NYC tri-state area. This is a very desirable area with a lot of young professionals commuting to the city, and people looking to start families.
One thing...
Jason H.
Challenging Pittsburgh rental markets this year in 2024
Has everyone noticed that the rental market in PGH been especially difficult this year? My properties are in Brentwood, used to be able to get many applicants, but now it's just a trickle in the height of summer and q...
Dylan Smith
Med Student Seeking Advice
Hello everyone. I am extremely new to real estate. I know nothing about it..at all. I love learning new things and have had a desire to learn about real estate for a while. WHERE DO I START?! Aside from that, I would ...
Steven Torrez
401k lost opportunity VS Real Estate returns
Hello,I have a 401k with 30k in it. I can take a loan out from it for 15k for 5-10 years. The interest rate is 3.5% which gets paid back into my account. So the question is, should I take out the loan on my 401K to he...
Drew Konopasek
Starting out
I am currently going to be a college freshman, but I am looking down the road and am interested in real estate. I understand it is important to build assets earlier rather than later. My goal is to have $20,000 saved ...
Daniel Gibson
Is it possible to seller finance an appraisal gap? (Ideas to cover the gap!)
Hi BP,I'm looking to purchase a property (offer accepted at $485k) however the appraisal came in $30k under ($455k) which I'm unable to cover. The seller (so far) isn't budging and has refused to lower the purchase pr...
Marc Inderhees
Kissimmee, Florida (Osceola County) Resurgence
Hi Fellow BiggerPockets Investors,Are there any other active investors in the Kissimmee, Osceola County and Poinciana area?I'd really like to get your thoughts on the area. Where are you seeing the best opportunities?...
Kyle McCane
Need help with a strategy for my father's property
My father has a reverse mortgage on his home. I don't know much about them.The home is in relatively good shape but there is some definite deferred maintenance needed like a kitchen/bathroom remodel, removing the wall...