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Hello BP world! This is my 1st ever post, so be gentle. :) I've been quietly soaking up content for about a month, and figured why not drop a quick hello in the New Member Intro section. Currently, I work full-time ...
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I've read all kinds of material and listened to hundreds of hours of podcasts. There is one thing about scaling rentals that I just don't understand. Can anyone elaborate on this?The question is, how does a bank app...
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...when the hosts began talking about a tool on the website that could help me determine whether or not I was ready to purchase a home. Is it still available?
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OK, I had no idea where to put this post so it goes here I guess.If you have not listened to the podcast with @Jay Hinrich, you are missing out. I think it is podcast 222, but I would not swear to it. I have listened ...
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I listened to Linda Weygant's podcast this morning on the way in - great stuff! At this point, I have heard most of the podcasts from 1-244 (OK, I didn't have to listen to 243 since I was doing the babbling!) and I am...
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I just wanted to share a quick off-topic experience with the rest of the board.
I'm a very busy guy that doesn't take the time to put up my feet and read through the great articles posted in the BiggerPockets Blog.
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I am young, enthusiastic, and eager to learn. Hoping to find an experienced investor in the Connecticut/ Tri State area, to work and learn from. Basically looking for a mentor, kind enough to share some of their wis...
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I can't even count how many times I have seen posts on Biggerpockets from struggling investors trying to rent out Section 8 properties or D class properties out of state.
Everyday there is a new post from a Newbie In...
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Hello all,
I am fairly new to BP as is evident with my question.
My wife and I are graduating college in December and we want to buy our first rental (duplex most likely). We will probably need an FHA loan in order ...