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My wife and I just moved to San Jose and we are trying to buy our first primary residence in Milpitas, to start a family. We earn a bit more than $225K combined and we only have about $120K in cash. Therefore, we are ...
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In November 2020 I got notified that I would be leaving my home in Dayton Ohio to deploy for 5 months in Afghanistan. I had 1 month notice before I needed to leave, and it would be spent in training. Like most single ...
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Wife and I are coming off of a long-term sailing trip after having a kid. This is an open-book situation where we really are free to decide where we want to be. The wife works remotely and I have been working on boa...
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Hey y'all,I just wanted to start a discussion about the relevance of physical shopping malls. Do you think the environment is changing? Do you think they will still have presence in 10-15 years with the increase in ...
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Hey BP Community, I have recently hit a mental roadblock that I've never faced before. I have always been 100% on every decision I've ever made in my life up until now. I graduated from the Milwaukee School of Enginee...
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Not exactly a mobile home park topic but figured this forum fit the bill closer than any of the others. I'm considering buying a 4 acre tract (thinking 30 spaces) within the city limits to house construction workers f...
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Hello BP, first time posting here. I will be moving to the north side of Chicago this summer around the Evanston area and want to buy my first investment property (I have tons of questions). My plan is to house hack u...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community! I recently started real estate investing and bought my first rental property in Beverly Hills, Michigan. I just signed the contract this week. Could you guys tell me what are some of th...