Nick Maugeri
Energy/Utility operating expenses
I’ve transitioned into working at an LED retrofit company for my W2 job. We primarily operate in the Central Valley of CA, but the savings that our customers are seeing is so relevant to investing that I had to share....
Shawna Hilton
Past Tenants Claiming Harassment
Just wanting to see if we have any kind of liability here if tenants wanted to try to sue us? I'll try to make this short, it's a little bit of a complicated story. We had tenants move in August 2019. We accepted them...
Josh P.
Going to be in San Pedro LA, CA for at least 3 years. Should I rent or buy?
My wife and I have been renting in the area for 6 months. (subletting for cheap)
But now we both have jobs and we figure its time for our own space. We looked around and found a a place we love that rents for $1,375...
David Lewis
“Pandemic” and Vacation Rentals
Thought Experiment:1. AirBnB was founded in 2008 around the height of the Great Recession. In the past 12 years, the travel and leisure sectors of the economy have exploded. There have been various dips in the economy...
Ryan Haliburton
Help me decide- Rent vs. Sell
Currently reside in Midland, TX where the market fluctuates heavily depending on price of oil. My family has outgrown our first home and we are trying to decide between renting the house out or selling it for more of ...
Erica S.
Puerto Rico (New Potential Investor)
Hola Bigger Pockets! My (now husband) and I have been kicking around the idea of investing in real estate for the past year or so. We currently rent in Boston (annoyingly high rent but great location in the North End)...
Jordan Alexander
Should I use a heloc to add another property?
Need some advice.Have 2 rentals I've purchased in the last year but my cash is only at 15k and I am going to have to start using hard money or conventional 20% down financing. But also my home has about 60k in equity ...
Josh Smalley
Newbie - Questions & Guidance Requested
Hello everyone,My wife and I have identified Georgia as a state where we would like to begin our real estate investing careers. We live and work in Europe but are US citizens. We are looking to be semi-aggressive inv...
Steve Sterner
New investors in Colorado Springs
hello everyone! My wife, Kristin, and I are eager to get going in this business. We have been "lurking" in the forums, listening to podcasts, watching webinars, searching for and analyzing properties using the BP ca...
Matt R.
1/3 of new jobs nationwide (80k) came from one state.
Job growth and new business creation has still been pretty solid in California and accounting for 1/3 of new jobs recently nationwide. I keep reading on BP that it is not smart to invest in CA. I am not sure I would c...