Ivan Guillen
Passive Income: How much should you generate?
We all know about passive income, and for a lot of investors, like myself, it is one of the main reasons we choose to invest in the real estate industry. When starting out, my goal was to earn as much passive income a...
Benjamin Petersen
Handyman looking to get started as an investor in PHX, AZ
Hi! I'm Ben. I'm a bit of a nomad; living in a van and traveling for most of the past few years. Since I'll be having my first kid this summer (yay!) I've been looking at the world a bit differently and I'm now in sea...
Joshua Jackson
Aspiring investor in Los Angeles
Hey Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Josh. I recently graduated from UC Berkeley with my degree in business and I am currently working as an Administrative Assistant for a construction company. I’ve been interested...
Christopher R.
Is it okay to buy and hold in a different state?
Hi! I posted a question in a different post about how it's more difficult to find a property with a more favorable monthly rent/purchase price ratio in the Triangle Area, NC specially close to the Reasarch Triangle Pa...
Rob Pattison
Buying a retirement home in Costa Rica using 401k money
I'd like some advice on the wisdom of using $100k of my 401k money to buy a retirement home in Costa Rica.The facts: I'm 57 years old and live in Hermosa Beach, where I rent an apartment. The houses here are $2 mill...
Adam Dassie
Forced to rent.
Hello, I am new to BP and have been reading posts for the past month.I am currently active duty military and set to be relocated in the spring. I bought a house here and some things didn't go as planned. The military ...
Chris Cyr
Lewiston Multi Market
Hi All - my partner and I own and self manage 26 units in Fall River, MA. We are buy and hold investors for cash flow. Appreciation is icing on the cake. We are finding our market saturated. I would love any insight ...
Andrew Grace
Financing Options for Private Money
I am interested in buy and hold real estate and am looking for deals, finding some eye catching opportunities in Miami. I am going to move there when I graduate this spring. I currently live in Pennsylvania and I am f...
Lukas Chen
Flipping houses vs rental appartments, which is more profitable?
Hello, pardon my ignorance but as you can read in the title, which is more profitable? Might be a stupid question. I've seen people talk about rentals and it seems like that is so risky and only slightly profitable du...
Andrew Bosworth
First Self Storage facility
After focusing primarily on single and multifamily rentals since I began investing a number of years ago, I became increasingly interested in self storage over the past year. I did some research and homework and bega...