Andrew Scott
First deal. 22 unit apartment. Will lenders even say hello to me?
A guy bought a 22 unit class D apartment several months ago in a class C area from absentee owners. He's done the heavy lifting: evicted half the tenants, rehabbed 3/4 of the building, raised rent from 400 to 520, and...
James Johnson
Refocused investor from New Jersey on my way to Central Florida!!!
Hello everyone. My name is James from New Brunswick, NJ but my wife and I will be moving to Central Florida in the fall. As of right now I am a local truck driver but my wife is going to team up with me going long ...
Conway Churaman
Should I have any business investing in Real Estate?
Excerpt from Bigger Pockets intro to real estate investing article:
You’ve probably heard the age-old high school guidance counselor question, “If you suddenly had one-million dollars and didn’t have to work anymore...
Mitchel Foster
Brand New to BP - Owner of a STR Management Company
Hi BP,
I am finally joining the community! I am fairly new to the real estate industry in general but for the past year I have ran a short-term rental management company that operates in the greater Phoenix area and...
Sandy Metivier
commercial lender need to be in the same state as the property?
Hi… I have a 6-unit in Cleveland OH that I own in full, and now I’d like to seek a cash-out refi commercial loan/mortgage. Does the lender need to be in the state the property is in (Ohio)? (Oh, and I live in CA).I’m ...
James Wheeler
High School Teacher in Thatcher Arizona
Hey! I have been hanging around biggerpockets for a few months and figured it was time to finally write my intro and say Hi BP!So, first I want to say "thank you" to everyone for their posts and comments in the forums...
Stanley Kong
Stanley from Vancouver, British Columbia
Hello BP, Newbie here from the extremely expensive Vancouver market. Very excited to be a part of BP and learn from all you pros, and one day of course be that pro and give the great advice back.I stumbled upon BP fro...
Richard Chieffo
New Member from Philadelphia Area
Hello BP community, My name is Richard Chieffo. I'm a complete beginner to real estate investing. I've been browsing the forums, listening to the podcast, attending webinars, and reading books for the past few weeks. ...
Benjamin Ervin
New to BP from Pensacola, FL
Hello BiggerPockets, my name is Ben Ervin and I wanted to stop by to introduce myself. I guess hearing instruction from Brandon and Josh time and again on the podcasts to use the New Member Intro forum finally struck ...
Nicholas W.
Purchasing triplex- what do do about one potential problem tenant
I am a somewhat new investor, see my intro post: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/55/topics/440...I am in the process of purchasing my first multi-family building. It is a triplex in a lower-income area (but not a...