Thomas Franklin
Investor In Miami, Florida
Hi BiggerPocket Members! My name is Thomas Franklin. I have owned Commercial Properties and have rehabbed and sold several homes. My REI Experience began, in 1998. Due to insufficient Asset Protection, I was wiped out...
Emily Burnett
Embracing Tiny Homes: A Smart Investment Move for Buyers and Investors
In recent years, a growing movement has taken the real estate world by storm - the tiny home trend. While these pint-sized dwellings may seem like a passing fad due to their at times not taken serious Instagram Influe...
Nathaniel Smith
Caught some of my tenants renting out rooms. What to do?
I am a new real estate investor and just bought a rental property in the Houston Texas area. One of my tenants rented the 2 bedroom townhouse themselves and I found is now sleeping in the living room and renting out t...
Andres Blandon
Should I Rent or Purchase?
Hey everyone!I know there is some information contrasting the difference between rental and purchase as primary residence but I want some advice about my particular circumstance. I am in the process of relocating to P...
Jeremy Viele
F1RST post Hypothetical!
This is my first post, and what better way than with a hypothetical sticky wicket?! You have debt with 3 people. You only have the money to pay 2 of them. The lenders are a bank, your parent, and private financer. Whi...
Brandon Schick
Atlanta REIA members?
Hi, I just joined this community and wanted to reach out to see who all might have attended or joined the Atlanta REIA, and what your experience has been? Looking to get involved locally in Fulton and Dekalb counti...
Sam T.
heres my situation, how can i buy a home?
my wife and i are currently renting and paying close to 1,000 per month. our lease will be up at the end of the year. is there a way that we can buy a home creatively? we do not have good credit nor enough for a down ...
Mitch Kenney
Short Sales- Long Term Strategy
My wife and I were having a discussion the other day. She feels that we cannot count on short sales as a long term strategy (for the next 10 years) and I believe we can.
I believe we can because as long as the banks...
Josh Prentice
Seller Financing a deal but they want to 1031 Exchange with another property
Hi All, I am interested in a property that I do not have enough money for a down payment for but it cash flows nicely. The seller wants to 1031 exchange this property with a different one but I was wondering if seller...
Jeff G.
Questions About the Saginaw / Bay City Market
I want to pick up my first rental property by the end of the year. I'm getting some cash together, which will take a few months, to buy my first SFR; all cash if possible.I've been scouring Zillow / Trulia and Saginaw...