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Hi,
My name is Russ and I'm a 60 year old business owner who has lived longer than the industry I've been involved with these last 40 years (newspaper and magazine circulation and advertising). Now, at a time in my l...
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Good morning BP members. I am new to BP and have been reading a LOT of really great posts, articles and books. I have bought and sold three rental properties as well as two personal homes over the past 15 years. I ha...
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Hello All! I am brand new to BiggerPockets and real estate as an investment opportunity. My family and I are moving to the Wichita area and I am curious what actual numbers are looking like in this area. My wife and I...
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Hi,
I have been offered a deal in Philadelphia. This property stil needs to be rehabbed by the person who is offering me the deal. I would like to know if I can get an independent appraisal for the ARV from ...
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Hi guys,A friend just came to me with this duplex property, he knows the landlord and just gave me the heads up, don't have to much info yet but if it makes sense want to move quickly.Duplex in a decent area, not hard...
My girlfriend and I are looking to buy our first house together and I need help. Would it be a smart idea to purchase a duplex and rent out the other part and do a house hack type of a deal? Then in five years or so w...
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Hi All, my name is Suzette and I currently live in Long Beach, Cali! I'm here to learn and start and grow my REI business.
My goal is to start with a house hack and continue from there. I'm a Flight Attendant so I...
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Hello BP family!
Ever since I joined the BP a couple of years ago and read many inspiring stories, I FINALLY decided to take major action and quit a solid paying career as a surgical device sales rep to focus on RE...
Hello, Milwaukee!
Just moved to Milwaukee this past year and now feel compelled to dive in on some of these cash flow properties. Any advice on good (safe) cash flows pockets in the city or surrounding areas? After ...
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Hi BP! I’m looking into getting a HELOC on my primary residence since I have significant equity mainly due to the current market. I’d like to use it as a down payment or cash purchase for my first investment property ...