Jared Garfield
When Did You Decide to Buy Someone Else A House?
When I was in my mid 20's I was looking at purchasing a really old (1930's) two story Victorian in rough shape for like $15,000 (a strategy I would never recommend). The tenant was paying like $600 per month, and she ...
Keith O.
Pay off rental/primary res to become financially independent?
Hello Everyone, I'm about to turn 35, single/not married, no kids, and am currently living in my basement and renting the rest of the house out (which I am totally content with ..have no desire to live in a big empty ...
Ryan Bergevin
What should I do next?
I am wondering how best to expand my real estate investments. I currently have 5 MF properties with 14 units. I am currently working on cash out refis for 2 of my properties. With that and a HELOC on my primary res...
Yannik Cudjoe-Virgil
Three Best Practices for Asset Management Success: NFL to AM
I wanted to share this post to first share a brief story of my path from the NFL to Real Estate Investing & Asset Management and share my view on the Three best practices for Asset Management success. I retired in...
Shashank Viswanadha
Sell primary home vs rent it out
Hi first timer here, trying to figure out what the best option would be. Sell vs RentlI have a primary residence with almost 50% equity in the home ( considering appreciated value ). Split on whether I should rent the...
Chris Williams
What's Indiana's 2018 Appeal?
A colleague of mine mentioned that he's moving to Indiana in 2018. He has an IT business out here in Silicon Valley. It's doing well, making him good money. Yet he wants to pack up and head over to the Indianapolis re...
Andrae S Wiggins
New Investor looking to purchase their first property
Hello BiggerPockets. I have had a long term interest in purchasing an investment property and I'm looking to be smarter about this. I think the first place to start is evaluating quality deals. Any advice/resources wo...
Erwin Miciano
Where did you transition after the military?
Hey BP Military!,My question is what career fields have you all transitioned to if you did leave the service?This has been a big question for myself and my wife who are planning to separate from the Navy. We just boug...
Scott Trench
Quitting Your Job is the WORST Decision for Newbies? Right?
I've been seeing a lot of folks around BP that seem to be here with the express purpose of quitting their jobs to invest in real estate. The problem that I see, however, is that many of them seem to think that they ca...
Jon Ignatowski
I'm new, here's the story, here we go!
Before I even begin my introduction, I would just like to express my appreciation for the BiggerPockets community. I have been a voracious lurker since October, and the enlightenment I have received thus far has been...