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I first heard about Bigger Pockets when I was reading about the unfortunate situation where a squatter scammed a San Francisco rental (Cory Tschogl in 2014) and while reading further as the story was breaking the news...
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Hi everyone! They call me Hush because I'm all about action/execution. I'm not one to say what I want to do without any plan behind it.
I've always heard of people making livings from real estate and for some reason...
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Hey everyone my name is Chris. I have known about bigger pockets for about three years but my whole life changed two years ago when I read the book "Rich Dad Poor Dad". That book changed my life for the better and mad...
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Hello BP, I have recently stabilized one of my rental unit with tenant moved in, now I am looking to do a HELOC since the rate is pretty low. The property is located in Maryland, anyone has recommendation for a lender...
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Hey Bigger Pockets community,We hope everyone is thriving in their real estate ventures! I come to you today seeking your valuable advice and insights as we embark on an exciting phase in our real estate investment jo...
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My wife and I close on the sale of her former home tomorrow and are putting the finishing touches on the legal side of things before we start making offers and bidding at auctions. We will set up an LLC with an S Cor...
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Hi Everyone!My name is Sergio and I'm been a member about a month on Bigger Pockets. Like many of us I found Bigger Pockets by accident. I'm more of a Rehab and Hold type of investor then a flipper. I own three proper...
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Hey all! I am new to the Bigger Pockets community, but I've been a big fan for the past three years. Listening pushed me to purchase my first home that I'm now turning into 2 doors! I also just joined the real estate ...
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Hi Bigger Pockets Community,I put a bid on a house and the realtor is asking me for POF (proof of funds). Problem is it's three people putting our money together to get this deal. I really do not want to bother my par...
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So, I am sure this question has been answered many times, but let me ask it again and see where it goes. If you have a link to a related forum discussion, I would be thrilled to check it out.I jumped into the investi...