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Question for my seasoned investors and mentors. I'd like to get a healthy debate going here. I live in the very expensive Brooklyn/NYC market. I have about 250k in liquid assets and I earn a high W-2 income. I have a ...
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Hey all I was out of the game for about a year as my wife and I had our first child. I am looking to understand the Raleigh NC market for investments @Dawn Brenengen or others have any ideas or stuff you could point m...
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Hey what's up community!
New to this real estate investing world. Starting to learn things, listen, read, calculate, etc.
I wanted to just sanity check some logic with someone who can help me understand a bit - if y...
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A few months ago, buyers preferred higher end finishes and were willing to pay a premium in almost all parts of town to see really nice stuff. This is in part what was driving prices up so wildly. Flippers were puttin...
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Hello! First time posting, long time lurker.
Within the next 7 months, my partner and I are looking to purchase a duplex or triplex - with a 375k budget (on the high end). We plan on putting 10-20% down. We both wor...
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Hey everyone, I've been a lurker on bigger pockets for probably about a month and thought I would finally introduce myself and maybe ask a few questions. I am loving everything bigger pockets and the community has to ...
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Hey Everyone,There has been some good discussion about Gastonia lately, particularly in this thread started by @Johnny Szeto. While there has been some excellent discussion and some anecdotal evidence shared by @Ty...
Hello BP Family!
I am a first time home buyer positioning myself to buy a SFR, Condo or Duplex. My ideal strategy would be house-hacking/brrrr in the Los Angeles, California area but my current income alone doesn’t ...
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Hi, My name is Mark.I've been lurking for a while, but have finally decided to post to Biggerpockets today.I'm a construction guy with over 28 years of experience. We "fell" in to our first Rental in 2008. It's been ...
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I'm looking to invest in Texas, and have been looking at Austin, Dallas, Houston, and San Antonio. All 4 cities have their pros and cons, and I haven't yet decided which one I want to focus my efforts on. I'm not from...