John Malpartida
New member from Maryland ready to put in work
Hello I'm a new member out of Maryland and I'm ready to learn if someone's willing to take the time to guide me. Some background on how I started, in 2019 I decided to attempt to get my realtor license for the third t...
Eduardo Aguilar
Primary Residence to first rental
Investment Info:
Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Sacramento.
Purchase price: $145,000
Cash invested: $120,000
Purchased as a primary residence in 2012. Leveraged equity in the ho...
Joe Denker
Almost grad from Utah interested in everything
I am a soon-to-be college graduate starting out in the real estate industry in Utah. I have a little bit of an interesting background. Because of previous goals and ambitions my experience thus far consists of employm...
Marx Delices
Overcome Analysis Paralysis
This is the one thing that every new RE investor has to confront and I’m no different. You see I’ve always had a way with numbers and a good head for business (at least I think I do), and I figured RE investing would ...
Christopher Manganello
Christopher Manganello Has Joined
Hello!!! My name is Chris Manganello and I am very excited to be joining your community today. For some quick background information, I am 31; I live in Denver Colorado, and have a 4 year old son and wife. I am lookin...
Antonio Johnson
First Deal Failed
Long story short, I ended up not closing on my first property. Why? Well now that I have a better understanding of comps, and after about 15 showings of the house, I now accept the fact that the price negotiated just ...
Arvind Sundar
Rent vs. Interest Rate
Hello Everyone,I'm in the Dallas area and had a question on interest rate vs. rentWith interest rates poised to go up in the very near future (highly likely to happen) how does one think about rental value.That is, wi...
Michelle Branciforte Cruz
I am Newbie to BiggerPockets
I am a newbie to this site and I wanted to take a minute to introduce myself. My name is Michelle Branciforte Cruz, I am a wife & mother of almost 5 year old toddler. My background is real estate and retail. I hav...
Jeff Wallace
Craigslist added $40,000 to my net worth should've been $100,000
I have had an "I buy Houses" post running in craigslist off and on for a few years. I originally expected and hoped to get a few calls from owners in some of the lower priced neighborhoods in the Spring, TX area, nort...
Andy Iannotti
“Insider trading” ethics
I have heard that in real estate “insider information “ is not only acceptable, but encouraged. I am a firefighter and do inspections on multi family dwellings. Therefore I get a real inside look at what is really g...