Steven Bolin
Can We Afford Retirement?
Hi you guys! Here is our situation. I went on disability in 9-3-2010. We had to use all of my pension to make ends meet. I am 54, and Joanne is 61. Joanne has not invested very much at all at her job. We own our house...
Jeff Petsche
Thoughts on the New Financial Choice Act and It's Impact?
With the new passing of a bill called the Financial Choice Act, which scales back or eliminates many of the post-crisis banking rules under Dodd Frank, I wanted to know what other BP members thought about this topic, ...
Jodey Rifenburg
Certified Builder - Investor Builder
Hey there, BiggerPockets family! I'm Jodey Rifenburg, and I'm thrilled to join this incredible community of real estate enthusiasts and professionals.
A little about me: I've been deeply involved in the world of real...
Michelle Pepe
1031 exchange of a condo
Hey guys! We have a property in costal NC and selling is just a death trap of taxes. I know and understand 1031 exchanges, but even after being an experienced realtor, I’ve never been involved in one. Can anyone more ...
Nick Pamintuan
Joining an LLC with Lifelong friends
5 of my best friends have created an LLC to begin investing in Real Estate. I recently started my real estate journey beginning of this year. Specifically, I am focused on wholesaling as a way to build enough capital ...
Michael Fish
Any tips for us new investors and where to start?
As a fairly new investor, I and many others want to know wheres a good place to start? How does someone with a small amount of capital start? Who or where do we go to?
Jesse Nelson
Earnest Deposit/ Contract
Hello all, I'm new to investing and want to get started. I'm curious on when I sign a purchase and sales agreement with the seller, do I give the earnest money to the sellers title company or the buyers title company?...
Jamie Harris
New member in Southwest, Ohio
Hey fellow BPers!
I've been scouring BiggerPockets for awhile and finally felt it was time to get more involved and contribute.
I grew up in Kentucky (#BBN) and recently moved to Ohio. I'm a 2009 grad of Northern Ke...
Corey Edmonds
Taking the first step, within an odd circumstance...please help!
Currently I am working in the Middle East as a government contractor with aspirations of diving into the many areas of real estate investing very soon. While I understand that my presence is needed for a large major...
Account Closed
What are some questions I should ask myself before deciding to invest in real estate?
I asked ChatGPT (response posted below). They all seem like good questions, what do y'all think? What other questions should I be asking myself before deciding to invest in real estate? What was the most important que...