Jake Bolen
New but not new
Hello,I have been listening to the BP podcasts for several months now and signed up at about the same time. It is hard to believe that I am just now introducing myself. The amount of knowledge on this site and in th...
Chad Walker
I'm a noob. Hi there.
Hi everyone. Just discovered "BiggerPockets" and am excited to start devouring the content. I've listened to a few of the podcasts and the hosts have mentioned how important it is to take advantage of the forum. So ...
Emmett Burton
Buying duplex constructed in 1899 from out of state
I’m just starting out and trying to acquire my first property. I live in Charlotte and the numbers just don’t make sense out here so I’ve looked out of state.I think I’ve located a duplex built in 1899 in a bigger cit...
Mike M.
Electrical & Water Heater Questions
Two questions for you more knowledgable rehabbers:
1. Several rooms in my project are fed with sheathed two-wire supply (no independent ground). Electrician said NEC would allow replacement of outlets with GFCI and...
Mindy Jensen
Looking for list of must-haves when stocking a short term rental
What do you absolutely make sure is in your short term rentals when first stocking them? Obviously, a bed, sheets/towels, dishes. But what are the smaller things you do to stand out? What are some things that are easy...
Ashley Kehr
Kids and Real Estate
My kids are still young (3 boys under 5) but I have slowly started to introduce them into real estate. When we drive by a property, I talk to them about how we own that house and someone lives there that pays us money...
Jorge Borjas
Newbie House Flipper/Investor from Greater Atlanta Area
Hello, Bigger Pockets community! This is a very exciting experience for me since I am almost completely new to Real Estate investing. I am definitely eager to learn and grow in this business and achieve financial free...
John Pianta
Need assistance (please).
I am considering transferring a portion of a prior (traditional) IRA to a self directed IRA in order to participate in a private placement for commercial real estate. After reading forums/reviews for all of the SDIRA ...
Erin Wicomb
Do you think the IoT is going to affect Commercial Real Estate?
For reference, the Internet of Things (or IoT) is a network of ‘things’ that are Internet-connected and exchange data back and forth.‘Things’ can include physical devices, computers, automobiles, appliances, etc. Thes...
Chad Stubblefield
New Member in Salem, Oregon
Greetings from Salem, Oregon.
My name is Chad and I have been anxious to start real estate investing and I am finally in a position to do so. My wife and I purchased our home with a large enough lot to be abl...