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Hello Everyone! Today is my first time posting, as I just became a member today. I found the site about 3 weeks ago(that is how long it has taken me to listen to all 80 something podcasts!). Lots of great info on t...
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Hi All,I'm a new member from Western Massachusetts. I am very excited to have come across the BP website and the wealth of information here. I am looking to invest in buy and hold multi-family rental properties in the...
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Hello, everyone! I'm actually a first-time buyer who's trying to avoid getting stuck at the top of my price range with no equity. (My profile has more details about what I'm seeking.) I'm serious about it -- have made...
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Hello BP members,My name is Christian Benitez. I am 21 years old and live in Richfield, MN. I am going to school to major in Finance. I have a year and a half left of school. I’m also getting married on June 12th! M...
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Newbie here from Memphis, TN longer read, but I would love some advice/input. I will start working with my doctorate in physical therapy in November. My family of 4 plans on using an FHA 203K loan to BRRR house hack a...
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We just purchased our 2nd STR and our 1st is a total cash cow. We have enough cash to pay off the mortgage on that 1st property and cash flow even more OR continue to invest that money into more of the same asset clas...
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Went to pick up the rent and there was a little basket with my name on it on top of the rent check. Inside was some homemade fudge, How cool!This makes me think of my Father. My Parents bought their 4plex in '66, whic...
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I am very close to putting in an offer on a duplex to house hack, but I'm wondering if I should follow through or continue to wait for something better. A few minor details: My fiance and I have been looking for a 1-4...
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Hello BiggerPockets!After reading a few books and lurking way too much on this site. I decided recently to take the plunge. Now I'm under contract on my first investment home! Strategy for this is a long (5-10 year...
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We have concern over a Chinese economic slowdown, Greek default, Spain, Portugal, Ireland. A dysfunctional Congress, ineffective economic policy. How are you approaching investors to convince them to trust you and inv...