Karyn T.
My Lottery Success Story!
When I win the Powerball tonight, I'll be sure to post my real estate success story here! Other than paying off some pesky student loans, taking a trip to Fiji with 50 of my closest friends, and buying an Aston Marti...
Ben Williams
Aspiring investor living in Atlanta, GA
Hey everyone! I've been using Bigger Pockets for several months now, so I thought I should finally go ahead and introduce myself on the forums. I'm an aspiring investor from Nashville, TN, who's been living in Atlant...
Sean Buchner
Low Down Payment Conflict
Hi,
I am currently a college student and am looking to buy a 3-4 bed room home to live in next year (August- May) for my senior year, and rent out the other 2-3 rooms. Obviously August- May is only 10 months and I w...
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17-year-old Investor Seeking Advice
Hi guys,
I'm a senior in high school and I am very interested and very serious about investing in real estate. I understand some of the basic concepts of real estate investing, but I do not understand how to go about ...
John Horner
What is the best direct mail for over age 65, high equity, owner occupants?
In the past all of my direct mail has been to high equity Absentee Owners. I started with yellow letters but found that Postcards really work best to reduce tire kickers and promote motivation.
I am trying a...
Eric M.
Very interesting article for those who think "Strategic Default" is safe.
http://www.chicagotribune.com/classified/realestate/foreclosure/sc-cons-0913-strategic-default-20120913,0,4134066.story
I think it is particularly interesting how they indicate that they will pursue you for "abusing"...
Eric Jackson
Deal and Creativity advice needed - SFH St. Charles, Missouri
Hi all,I am working through the details of my first potential buy and hold opportunity, and I would love feedback from the BP community on both the analysis of the deal as well as creative financing options, if availa...
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Why Smart Money is Investing in “Cities of Aspiration”
Several trends are occurring as a result of the economic restructuring and impact of technology on virtually every type of business. One of the major trends is that increasingly middle class Americans are finding i...
Bryce Y.
Record second lien to do rate and term refi?
Hey guys,
Here is my situation. A couple months ago I purchased a SFH for 57.5k, put 6k into rehab with a loan of 50k. It will probably appraise for 85-90k, so at 75% LTV it will come out to about 64k lo...
Kyle Sosnowski
Real Estate Newbies! Unite!
Hi all,
I am a newbie investor myself, and wanted to start a conversation to hear about others in my type of situation (which I could imagine there are quite a few out there) I just wanted to use this as an opportun...