First things first--this is my FIRST bigger pockets forum post ever! Apologies if it is long, but I have been going back and forth on this issue for a while and would like some input. Scenario: - I have a 2bd/2bath to...

Hello all, I'm excited to get started. My name is Edward Itayim and I live in Columbus, Ohio. I'm 35 years old, married with two children. I have been a practicing litigation attorney for 10 years after being honorabl...

I need some advice on windows.  This is my first flip, partnership between my friend/neighbor and my wife (realtor) and I.   We disagree on whether to replace (and how) the windows or not.  Comps for this house are al...

I am starting the process of rehabbing a 39 unit ~50% occupied property. The property is  in a blue color / section 8 neighbourhood. Good bones but due to ownership dis-interested over the past years, many of the unoc...

Hi Everyone at BiggerPockets,I love this siteI hope you’ve got your popcorn & soda pop; this message isn’t going to be a short one!At
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I am an agent that specializes in buy-and-hold rentals but I am interested in buying a vacation rental for short term tenants or air B&B rentals. This will be brand-new for me so I would like to hear from people t...

Hey BP Fam, I am a new investor in Houston, TX, looking to get started on the right foot. I have experience in rentals but that was from over 10 years ago in a completely different city, state. I did a wholesale deal ...

Hello, I've been around Bigger Pockets for quite awhile and taking in a lot of the content via podcasts and read some of the books including BRRRR.Currently my husband and I are renting an apartment outside Boston (to...

Hi everyone. My name is Pauline Allen and, as stated above, I live in the small town of Tonganoxie, Kansas.Tonganoxie is a great centralized place to live for investing as it is equidistant to the Kansas City, KS, Lea...

I'm looking for ways to finance my next purchase. I'm could do a cash-out refinance on a rental I own since the LTV is 57%.  Currently, it has $150/month cash flow.  If I refinanced to an 80% LTV, I could get $180,000...