Derek Herbst
College students wanting to house hack
Hello Bigger Pockets. My wife and I are currently studying at BYU and we are wanting to get into real estate as soon as it makes sense for us. We both have part-time jobs, working a combined 40+ hours a week, on top o...
Jason Rowlett
Keep or sell investment for primary residence?
I own a condo in Silicon Valley worth about $300-325k. I owe $130k on the mortgage. I currently rent it out for $1650/mo and profit $250/mo. I now live in Austin, TX, and need to purchase a primary residence for my wi...
Eric P.
How to add $15k of value?
Bought our first home 2 months ago, we got a good price and decided to do just 10% and keep the additional $ for emergencies and upgrades then have the home reappraised a year later to remove PMI (extra $100 a month)H...
Kaylinn Restrepo
Looking for personal advice- New to Real Estate Investing
Hello everyone, My name is Kaylinn Restrepo, I'm 24 years old and started to learn about real estate investing for the past year. The more I have learned the opportunities this can bring for my future, the more I've b...
Amanda Sutherlin
Full time JOB, Full time Single MOM.....and now Full time LANDLADY!
Bought my first deal and now its rented! I have a full time JOB, I'm a very busy single mom and now I'm a full time LandLady :) Here are the #'s:Purchase Price: $78,900Down Payment: $7890Repair Costs: $1200PITI: $585R...
Julie Hassett
Will water issues be the death of my rental business?
Hi there, I'm a small-time real estate investor with 6 units under my belt. When it comes to water issues, I absolutely cannot catch a break. Currently, I've got:One basement with a leak and horizontal crack forming o...
Alex Lawson
Should I invest in my house to refinance and use that to BRRR?
Hey everyone, I am at a bit of a cross roads in my real estate investing and I was hoping that the community could help me to make the best decision. My girlfriend and have owned a duplex for one year. We live in one ...
Dhwani Shah
AMA: Newbie just bought my first investment duplex property
Hey guys. I started on my real estate investment journey exactly a year ago today by reading "Rich Dad Poor Dad" and listening to biggerpocket podcast every day while I worked out. I just closed on my first duplex inv...
Shawn Davis
The REI Investing Mindset
This past weekend I was fortunate enough to attend my very first real estate investing seminar. The seminar, which held in my home state of New Jersey, introduced me to the concepts of REI Investing through the purcha...
Bill Womeldorf
Having tenants pay using internet?
Hi everyone!I am debating weather or not having making a tenant pay rent on a smart phone/ or computer that would require internet is ethical. I would think the vast majority of renters now use internet on the daily a...