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Ben Stanley House hacking when you currently rent?
4 October 2024 | 11 replies

I'm looking at house hacking a duplex or the like for my first investment property and looking for some advise on timing. I signed a 1 year lease last month so kinda stuck in that until fall 2025 (unless I broke lease...

13 December, 2017
BiggerPockets Podcast 257: “But My Market is Too Expensive!” (How to Become a Long-Distance Real Estate Investor) with David Greene

Investing outside of your local market can strike fear into the hearts of even the most savvy real estate investor. But long-distance investing doesn’t need to be extra risky! In fact, today’s guest argues that it mig...

Shaun M. The forums and podcasts never prepare you for this…..
24 February 2019 | 27 replies

Apart from a changed name, this is a true post. The incident happened last Friday night. The write up is divided into three sections. The story, The Aftermath, and The Lessons.---Bang, Bang, BANG! It’s midnight, my w...

David Lemont Looking to buy a condo to STR in Cape Coral / Fort Myers
22 February 2023 | 18 replies

I’m trying to find a condo to start short term renting in the Cape Coral / Fort Myers area but the problem I’m running into is all the condos I’ve seen have a 30-Day minimum stay requirement. Does anyone know of any c...

Brenda Walker Sell or rent high interest
12 October 2023 | 8 replies

With present economy, my interest rate is now 8%, which is costing me 1,000 a month in interest. Some months I don’t make but interest only.  It is my primary home, which I haven’t moved past this stage in investing, ...

Stephen Seaberry Rental Expenses as % of GOI
23 July 2016 | 8 replies

Hi everyone,After watching the webinar on getting started in rental property investing, I followed @Brandon Turner 's advice and have been completing 3 analysis per day. Some things are standing out to me, but they ar...

Burdette K Tatum Jr New Investor/New Member in Atlanta, GA
8 January 2020 | 15 replies

Good Morning BP Gang,I am a new real estate investor and PB member (this is actually my first post). I am looking to start with Wholesaling, but, ultimately I want to buy and hold. I figure WS would be a good first st...

Christopher Reynolds Hello from Framingham, MA!
28 April 2013 | 9 replies

Hi everyone! I just want to introduce myself here. I'm Christopher, and I'm a relatively new investor and landlord in Framingham, which is about 25 miles west of Boston. My girlfriend and I purchased a 3 family hou...

Robert Pierce Invest in stocks, pay off student loans, or buy Real-estate.
17 February 2022 | 13 replies

I'm a long term stock investor and have recently started looking into Real-estate opportunity as a way to diversify my investments, still very new.Right now I'm in the process of selling my home just outside Orlando m...

Account Closed Own a home before investing?
9 November 2015 | 13 replies

Hi BP members,As I am new to this site and attempting to suck up as much information as I can, I had a quick question! Is it advised to own your own home before you begin investing in a property?