Matt N.
Philadelphia Engineer venturing into REI, starting in low income.
Hello friends with bigger pockets,I am looking for feedback on the next step in my investment strategy and was hoping you could help. I am a young engineer who wants to be safe or smart with my money. Not afraid of do...
Gary Northcutt
Trying to understand commercial lending for a 5 family
I keep here you guys talking about commercial lenders not looking at personal finances just the property but why does all the lenders I'm talking to want my personal finances and a personal guarantee on the loan? The ...
Ray Picazo
Long Term Lease Question
Hello,First I would like to say I am new to Bigger Pockets and this is my first post. I have been reading and learning here for a bit and for that I say thank you to all.I live in California and purchased my first si...
Israel Irizarry
Questions to ask while closing on a house
Hello Bigger Pockets Family, I am happy to say that as of tomorrow, Wednesday the 21st of December, I will officially be a home owner! So now I come here to this knowledgeable forum and ask you all:What are some quest...
Dethorn Graham
Motivated seller wants to give me insurance money
Good morning bigger pockets community. I haven’t posted in a while and I will do better. Hopefully someone can give me a little advice on this potential deal. I have a motivated seller who was renting out a three bed...
Nicholas Preston
How do you attract private money from strangers?
Lots of opportunities in my area for buy and hold properties. I have 22 houses totaling 33 units but I want to scale bigger. How can I find private money to achieve this? I’ve used a combination of methods to build my...
Mike R.
Newbie (kinda-sorta!) from eastern Pennsylvania
Hello, Bigger Pockets! So happy to be here. I joined a few weeks ago and am really impressed with the site.So, a little bit about me ... here’s why I’m a “kinda-sorta” newbie.I first began investing in 2003-2004, arou...
Adam P
New member from Tampa.
Stumbled upon this site while looking for an income/ expense doc....
Currently living in my home which I got a 30 yr mtg on 8 years ago. Tried my hand at investing just before the bubble and had to let a property go t...
Max Servais
Homeowners insurance for first-time multi-family investor
Hey all, working through closing on my first investment property, a 4-unit househack in central Wisconsin priced around $400k. Any recommended providers I should run quotes through for homeowners insurance? I have quo...
Beau Walsh
Flip gone bad. Need advice please.
So I purchased a condo that I was going to live in flip. I did all the renovations and turned out great even after a few hiccups and came in on budget ($40k). But the hoa voted and passed special assessments to upgr...