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Hello my name is Cynthia Vaughn. I am new to REI. I am a elementary teacher by profession. My goal is to buy and hold enough rental properties to allow my husband and I to retire comfortably. (My husband pushing faste...
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Hello, BP members, my name is Mike, and I am new too BP, I have followed their podcast recently on stitcher, and decided to check out the site. I look forward to participating with you all on the site, and look forwar...
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Hello out there this feels really weird!I have sent emails and conversed over the web but not like this.I am new to investing. I haven't bought a investment property yet.I live in western ky from what I am gathering t...
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Hi Everyone,This site has been great and a driving force behind my step into REI.My family recently relocated to NE Oklahoma so my wife could take a new position and this has allowed me to put all my efforts into purc...
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Hi. We are fairly new investors (house hacking in San Diego and single family in Palm Desert) and are interested in investing outside of California.
We do not have family in other towns. How did you choose your mark...
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Hey Ladies and GentsMy name is Shigeaki from Rockford IL . I have a full time 8-5 office job. Nothing too exciting here. I have been reading blogs, listening to podcasts and checking on BP about a year now. I have...
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My name is Stacy I am a native Houstonian, single mother of two (now grown-ups). With twin grandbabies (6 & 7) on the way. I currently work full time in an Accounting and Administration capacity at a local mainten...
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I've always had an interest in real estate, and I'm finally starting to educate myself so I can dive in! My plan is to get my realtor license to gain experience and earn money so that I can start investing. Right now...
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Hi everyone,
After a year of following and watching Bigger Pockets, I've decided to take the next step and join the forums. I'm an investor and cash buyer based in the metro Atlanta area, currently managing one renta...
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Hi everyone! My wife and I are both Naval Officers moving to Oak Harbor. Being from Portland, I am excited to be stationed on the west coast. In addition to the house we bought to live in in Oak Harbor, we own a re...