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Hello all,This is my first post, and what a weird one for me. I’ve just joined Biggerpockets because I want to set my family free financially, and real estate seems like the ticket to do so. Now that I’m interested, u...
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Hi all, I'm an Army Staff Sergeant originally from Houston, currently stationed at Ft. Bliss in El Paso. I've recently been accepted to Officer Candidate School, and upon completion I'll finally have enough income t...
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Hello Everyone,
I have been studying multifamily investing since covid ended my career with Special Olympics. I miss the athletes I have worked with over the years. Needing a new career for my family it's time for m...
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Hi Everyone,My name is Matthew Irvine, I am a 25 year old living in southern Fairfield County, CT. I am new to real estate, and have not yet purchased a property. I have listened to many of the podcasts and begun re...
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Hello BP members, I am new to the real estate market and have been educating myself as much as I can to start this venture by reading many books and listening to the BP podcast. I am 30 years old in the Chicago west s...
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Hi. My name is Feldalee. I have no experience in real estate other than when my husband & I bought our home back in 2007. I have a friend who asked me in the past to invest in real estate but since I do not hav...
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We are trying to decide whether to use 1st or 2nd position HELOC to fund our investment property down payment. Any advice is appreciated.
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Goodmorning / Goodafternoon every one! My name is Kevin and I'm a new member of BP.
A little about me! I'm 28 years old, married and have wonderful 2 year old daughter, I'm currently an active service member of the...
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I live in Chicago but am closing on my first duplex (and first property in general) in 44109 by the end of this month, hopefully. I'm hoping to learn a ton with this first property and scale into more properties as my...
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Greetings and Salutations to one and all. I have always wanted to write that! My name is Ashley Simcoe and I am a newer real estate agent. I have been at this for almost 2 years. I have a background in the Restaur...