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Greetings BP! My name is Ian Ballard. I've been in the Sacramento area nearly all my life. I currently work as Technical Arts Director for a local church. That's basically coordinating the installation of equipment an...
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I am new to BP and I am thinking about buying a new home and renting the one I am living in currently. I have never rented a home before and not sure of how to go about it. Any information I can get would be helpful. ...
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Hello everyone,
Wanted to take my first step by introducing myself to the forum. Last year really transformed the way I think about money and I am ready to start on my journey to financial independence.
I stumbled a...
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So im fairly new to BP, Have gotten a lot of great tips as i read daily. I spend most of my time browsing threw BP podcast and forums. Aside from my boring Day job(s) (3 actually) i love to read INVESTMENT BOOKS. Yea ...
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Hello everyone,
I have a 4 plex in which I live in one unit and I have 3 tenants in the other units. My mortgage loan is a VA loan. I have a tenant who is behind in rent by a month and half.I want to evict this tena...
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Hello, my name is Tom. I am a new memeber, but I have browsed BP before. I am new to real estate investing as well.
I just bought my first investment property on 12/31/2013, and if all goes well, I hope to ...
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Hello, BiggerPockets community!My name is Will Uter (rhymes with "computer") and I work full time as a biomedical equipment technician. I've owned a triplex in New Orleans since 1999, where I lived before Hurricane K...
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Greetings!I am brand new to the real estate investing industry and looking to network! I'm planning on doing my first wholesale deal this summer, and starting to build my rental portfolio within the next couple years....
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Good Day,
I have been looking into getting into the real estate investment business for some time now. I recently came into contact with an individual who is in the business and may want to work with me. Th...
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Hey everyone, my name is Nick from Honolulu, HI. I recently went to a real estate seminar and it really opened my eyes to the many opportunities there are for out of state investments. Growing up in Hawaii I had hea...