Malia Alacar
Alcohol use during renovation
Hello all,We’re new to REI. On our first renovation, doing it long distance. We have a PM who went by the house to put in an alarm system. She wrote us to tell us that she found a bottle of liquor sitting on the coun...
Robert Nichols
Help me get started
Hi this is my first post. I really want to make my first investment, but i dont know where to begin. I was thinking of joining a REI club nearby, and from there, i'm really unsure how to proceed. I live in San Mateo C...
Fabienne Dupuy
A question about investing into first rental property
Hey investor family ! I am just starting out and have a question. Is there a way u can Still invest into a property without having a job ?
Reed Meyer
Advice for Investing with a Full-Time Job
I am graduating from college in a few weeks and start a full-time job in Chicago in July. As I start investing in real estate does anyone have advice for investing on the side of their full-time job? Do you mostly foc...
Tony Castronovo
Contractors
I'm on my third property. First one I renovated myself (but was extremely time consuming...although fun). Second one I interviewed 7 contractors (excruciating). Some flaked out and took weeks to respond to basic qu...
Darien Gilbert
Buy gutted duplex or Duplex thats rent ready?
Hello all. I am a new real estate investor this will be my first purchase. I can get a gutted double, or ran down place for about 15k, or I could spend 45k and get a rent ready duplex? Was wondering which would ...
Rashad Luckett
Buy/Hold #7 is Complete
Check it out.......https://docs.google.com/document/d/1sznc5WkhNhsl7Y...Purchase: 67k Rehab: 33k Rent: 1125/mth
BRRRR: Refi with commercial LOC @ 85%LTV, Appraisal came in at 130kOn to the next one.....
Max M.
What's up guys? Mom's Basement Loser from Palatine, Illinois (TLDR alert)
With my burgeoning interest in real estate I decided to join Bigger Pockets to hopefully surround myself with people with whom I can talk about this business and maybe even work with in the future. In real life I'm su...
John Warren
ROI on a doctoral degree
Hi BP members,I am in the midst of deciding on whether or not to pursue a doctoral degree. This has been an amazing year for my wife and I as we closed on our first investment property (a four unit apartment building)...
David Mussaw
Real Estate Agent Imposter Syndrome
Hello, BiggerPockets Community.I'm suffering from Real Estate Agent Imposter Syndrome. I climbed the corporate ladder until five years ago when I entered the field of higher education as a Research Analyst. I recentl...