Hi BP community, I would like advice from folks who are familiar with the Jacksonville FL area or looking for just some general feedback.
Last year, we purchased a multi-family for about $170K in the 32208 area cod...
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Hello Bigger Pockets! I'm a 24 year old software engineer living in Austin Texas, and am looking to do a multi-family house hack in September and begin my real-estate journey. It is currently 2/1/2020 and my lease exp...
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Hello BP,
I have more time on my hands and decided to join this site to contribute and network to other marketers, investors, etc.
First, a bit about me:
I specialize in Lead Generation, conversio...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $100,000
Cash invested: $27,500
Sale price: $178,000
This is a 2 story 1800 sq ft house that had been let go to...
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Hello Bigger Pockets members!My name is Travis and I am joining from Southwest Washington/Southwest Idaho. I am 29 years of age and currently reside just north of Vancouver, WA. I have lived most of my life in the Boi...
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I see lots of article explaining “how to retire with rental properties”. But I rarely, if ever, see any posts detailing those that have done it and live solely off the rental income. We are still in the process of pur...
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As an engineer by trade, I like to keep stats on thingsWe track by month the number of loans we see come across our desk. We are seeing around $1B+ a month in performing and non performing loans come our way. Current...
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So in an effort to build my self-motivation to getting out of my current career and into a real estate career, I thought I would post the story of my first duplex.
At the time, I never owned a rental, but I m...
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I just ran into some unfortunate times in my investing career. I recently attempted a rehab and flip project and had to sell it for a loss before completion due to the two family home that I live in as well the tenant...
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Do you have a college degree? If so, in what field?
Has that helped you in your real estate investing? Or do you think you could have done with out it?
I am a firm believer that our path in life has lead us where we...