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Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm La Trae from Seattle, passionate about real estate investing for 4 years. I'm particularly passionate about Dallas Area of Real Estate
Outside of real estate, I enjoy sports, campi...
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Long story short. Househacking a duplex, did about 50% of renovations, and it was the most stressful time of my life. Being that this was my first deal, there were a lot of things I didn’t anticipate. My primary job i...
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Hi guys, I'm absolutely as green as can be on the real estate world in general and property investing specifically. I was just spending my Sunday doing a little tinkering with my savings plans and thinking about my si...
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First of all, i will like to introduce myself. My name is Adrien, i'm a french / american, i have dual citizenship. I was born in the US, but lived in France my entire life. I left everything to try out America, but ...
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BP,I'm currently looking into refinancing my primary residence as my rate is high especially when compared to the current rate environment (30-year fixed at 4.75%; bought late Q1 2019).The LTV is still >80% so what...
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Hi there,Around March of this year, I started thinking about investing and pursuing, and luckily ran into BiggerPockets. Since then I've learned from the wealth of knowledge here in the podcasts and on the forums. Tha...
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Hey guys ! I'm 23 years old , I have a w2 job making only 200/week with another 200 in tips , along with that , I work for rideshare companies making around 400-600 a week , so in total making around 800/week minimum ...
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Hey guys Im new to REI and really life as an adult haha. I'm moving out of my parents house for the first time soon. I could get an apartment but I think house hacking would be more worth while. any tips and insight a...
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Again, not super cleaned up. Copied and Pasted off of my notes on my iPad. Enjoy!Dave Ramsey Money Makeover Chapter 1: Total Money ChallengeChapter 2 DenialFrog in Warming Water example - If a frog jumps into a BOILIN...
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Ok BP'rz, what should be the first book I read? My situation:Little to no moneyHungry to learnReady to do whatever it takesNeed to create seed moneyThanks In Advance for all your replies and knowledge.