Joe Evans
Buy home + spend all savings OR rent apartment + keep savings?
I'm currently renting and recognize that my money is better spent going towards an asset. I have a modest amount of money saved up that, if paired with an FHA loan, could land me a home here in Austin, TX!My dilemma: ...
Devin Olson
Which came first...The chicken or the egg? 🤔
I'm at a crossroads, torn between two exciting options: buying a business or investing in real estate. While I dream of pursuing both, I need to decide which one to tackle first.
My current income as a Customer Ser...
Brandon Turner
Fill in the Blank: In 2013 I Plan To ______________
Fill in the Blank: In 2013 I Plan To ______________.
I posted this on Facebook and Twitter as well. I'd love to get as many responses as possible, and maybe I can turn this into a BiggerPockets Blog post.
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Evan Kline
Our 10x strategy, and why we (kind of) stopped investing.
I remember reading this article when longtime pillar of the BP community, Brandon Hall wrote it a few years ago. I'll let the article speak for itself, but if I were to distill it down to a sentence: When it comes to ...
Matthew Masoud
Potentially Dangerous Eviction
I inherited a tenant that was playing loud music at all hours of the night and having friends over where they would have weird screaming parties (drugs maybe?) Anyway, I send him a 30-day notice to leave the premises ...
Sam Tewes
Professional Athlete to $26mm in Acquisitions under 12 months
Professional Pitcher to Real Estate Investor: Sourcing $26mm in Multifamily Assets by age 26 being an ‘Ace of Acquisitions’
Professional athletics, much like entrepreneurial success, sounds like a holy grail. A lot...
John Guy
Options on raising capital?
Greetings!
First off, extremely grateful for the BP community. A full year of reading BP material and listening to podcasts has put me in an incredible state of paralysis analysis and I need some guidance on my next ...
Howard R.
Syndications: How do you deal with the trust issue?
Hi. I am new to BP (former FatWallet member though!). I have been investing in RE for ~10 years and hold 5 properties. They have not been time-intensive, but I'm always interested in smart financial options. The G...
Nathan Seltzer
My First Deal - 2 Years Later
Greetings! I haven't been active on BP for a while because of my intensely busy life in the last year. Wow! How time flies! I just realized that I'm basically at the 2 year anniversary of my wife and I's first investm...
Upen Mody
Modular Homes
Friends -- I am looking to install and rent modular home on a lot in Stuart,FL. While I have done rentals, I'm pretty new to modular homes. Looking for any insight you can share on pro's and cons of modular homes. Wh...