Travis Knight
Pros and Cons of Duplex blocks in improving neighborhoods
I've identified a neighborhood that fits by 'up and coming' requirements. And I've found a duplex that meets my (monthly rents) / (purchase price) requirements. However, the duplex is in one of those blocks (or few bl...
Stephen Matz
New Kid on the Block in River Falls, Wi
Hey BiggerPockets!I have to be honest and say I have no experience in Real Estate Investing...just some knowledge I picked up in the local library. Currently, I spend 40hrs a week inspecting circuitry for The Bergquis...
Holly Chavez
Holly Chavez-New Kid on the Bigger Pockets Block
Hi Everyone!It's nice to meet you. I own real estate and want to learn more about fixing up the property and selling it. I guess that is where my "stake" in the physical real estate world lies. I also really enjoy wri...
Beth L.
Need help exploring financing options for block of townhomes
So I have the opportunity to purchase a block of six townhomes, less than 15 years old in a good area. I am sure that we could get conventional financing for 75% of the purchase price, but we don't have enough for a 2...
Michael Plaks
Reminder about TurboTax, H&R Block and avoiding tax professionals
This is a screenshot from a private Facebook group for tax professionals. The person worked for H&R Block, now works for TurboTax Live and is being honest about their skills: NOT QUALIFIED. And this does not even ...
Louis Porter Jr.
Glass Blocks or Standard windows in a Low income neighborhood?
Hi, I am a new investor and I am interested in a property in a low income neighborhood that has 8 standard windows with a few of them broken out. I am thinking of replacing all the windows with glass blocks, for secur...
Asela H.
New Investor On The Block | Excited To Make New Friends!!
Hello there, BP community! My name is Asela. I'm currently living in Fort Worth, Texas and plan to invest in the DFW area, but I'm also looking at investment properties in Nebraska, Flordia, and a few other states. I...
Brian Szucs
Yet another new kid on the block from Princeton, NJ
Hi, my name is Brian Szucs and I am finally taking the plunge into real estate investing. But first what I am currently doing. I am a software engineer and have been for the past 17 years. I make what other consider "...
Chad Greeenhill
Anything wrong with having the best house on the block
My company purchased a home that is 2,500 square foot this year in 2017 for the bargain price of $170,000, and we are putting in approximately $50,000 in upgrades, as well as making the single family residence (1972 b...
Neil G.
Holdover Tenants Blocking My Own Driveway Access & Moving/Closing
Since I came back from vacay to find neighbors complaining of drug (meth?) activity at my duplex and all sorts of crazy industrial junk stockpiled in my yard, now I can't even get my own car into my own driveway.Today...