Ezra Simon
Newbie from Aberdeen, Washington
Hi my name is Ezra,I'm new to bigger pockets and the real estate, investing side of things.I have 19 years of carpentry experience. Ten of which as a lead Forman and three as a general contractor.I have been given the...
Walter Grewe
First Duplex purchase
My partner and I closed on our first duplex yesterday. It was something I stumbled on while looking at homes on our local MLS ( I'm a licensed Realtor).
The seller was offering to hold a 20% second so we jumped on it....
John Symington
Self Directed IRA - Owned by Traditional & Inherited IRA -
Hi Everyone;4 years ago, I created a self directed IRA through NAFEP (National Association of Financial Estate Planners) and AE&T (American Estate and Trust, acting as IRA custodian). I transferred both a traditio...
Gustavo Gonzalez
Home insurance claim vs pay out of pocket
Hi all. In need of some guidance. One of my rental properties recently had the AC stolen and I'm torn on whether I should file a claim or pay out of pocket? I have a handy man who can replace it for approximately $150...
Jacqueline Miller
Taking a step forward into REI
Hello Bigger Pockets! My name is Jacqueline and I am from Dallas, Texas. I am new to real estate investing. I went to a class three weeks ago about the industry and really enjoyed it. I got inspired to get out of my d...
John Leonard
Hello from Statesville, NC!
Hi everyone! Well here I am on Bigger Pockets. A little about me: My wife, kids, and I are from
Statesville, NC. We are looking to start investing in real estate. Right now I’m in the learning stages before we pull th...
Deepak Kumar
Good neighborhoods to invest in Tucson AZ
Which areas/zips do you think are good ones to invest in Tucson AZ? How about Miracle Manor?
Aj Ferrer
house hacking duplex using VA home loan
Hello Everyone,I'm hoping the Bigger Pockets community can give some advice on analyzing this deal. I used the bigger pocket rental calculator for the analysis. The property is a duplex with two 3 bed 3 bath units a...
Steve Herzog
New member from Minneapolis, MN
Hello friends,My name is Steve Herzog, I'm 31, and I live in Minneapolis.A few years ago, I was in a perfect position to start investing for myself. I was single, debt-free, with plenty of time on my hands and just en...
Joseph Ziemba
New Guy From Washington State
Hello Bigger Pockets!
My names Joe, I'm 24 and I'm on a mission to acquire reasonable and profitable assets.
A little about me: I'm an active duty Navy Diver, I grew up in Chicago, lived in HI for three years and n...