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Hey everyone!!!! Hope you guys are doing fine regardless this Pandemic. I am new to this forum and would really appreciate some advice. TIAI and my husband are planning on buying a house in Pocono. We have recently be...
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So there we are on this beautiful Saturday morning enjoying some family time. I mean it’s year 2020 family fun, 2 kids playing their iPads with their headphones on lying on the kitchen floor, @karenhiggins reading wh...
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@Ali Boone , @Charles McNelly, and others have talked about lifestyle design, and how it fits into their real estate investing - or should I say, how their real estate investing fits into their lifestyle design. I've ...
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Hey BP,
To those that are seasoned in buying vacation rentals as an investment, could you share your experience? How is deal analysis and financing conducted on vacation rentals?
Living in Hawaii, my relative liv...
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Hi, I'm a newbie trying to figure out where to put my money. I am a homeowner with some cash flow but not a ton. I live in So Cal so it will have to be somewhere out of state. I've searched the forum and a lot of p...
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I know that every situation is different regarding who the borrower is and the foreclosure regulations regarding the location, but I was wondering how often it happens and how the process usually pans out when purchas...
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Well I think I kind of hit the jackpot...One month into a new rental purchase, I have to bite the bullet for a new roof, a subterranean termite treatment and a drywood termite fumigation.Property has a flat roof, trad...
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Hello, Bigger Pockets!!I am currently an IT professional and have been for roughly 8 years after leaving the USCG (Avionics Electrical Technician). I have wanted to delve into REI for a while and finally determined it...
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I saw this new area and decided to get it going. I figure that I'll be able to retire somewhere around 10 years from the time I started investing in real estate.
How long do you think it will take you to retire, sta...
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Hi all,I guess this is my formal introduction... I've already posted a couple of questions and listened to about 40 of the podcast archives but have missed this step.I live on San Juan Island, about 90 miles north an...