Rose Ganor
Quitting job in 3-5 years with OPM?!
Hi bigger pockets community,
Many books and programs sell a dream of quitting your job in 3-5 years using OPM, even with little cash of your own. Your perspectives are appreciated on how this applies to the real worl...
Emily S.
4-plex deal analysis
Hi all, as usual, the greater brain power is so much appreciated from this group. Found a multiplex in Southeast PA that would start me off on my goal of owning 10 4plexes with a cash flow of $150-200/door and looking...
Joshua Vanderzanden
Multi-unit or Commercial Rental first
I hear find yourself the niche that you want to be in. Well apartments are where I want to be I like the fact you have one mortgage and tax payment on multiple doors. Except I have no experience in investing. Should I...
Rebecca Salazar
Is there a “best” real estate company or is Redfin the move?
Hey guys! I dove into the real estate world, of course post Epiphany after reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad, at the beginning of 2020 after my third (and last) babe was born wanting to secure our kids’ future financially. I...
Patrice McCloud
New Investor, ready to roll
Hello Everyone,I am truly grateful to be a BP member. I have been interested in real estate as an investment for years, and I decided that this is the best time to move forward in acquiring properties. My research led...
Ken Virzi
Is insurance just for the loan?
So my natural bent would be to go as cheap as possible to simply satisfy the loan requirements. I guess I am a skeptic that thinks between the deductible and the claim fighting that I won't ever get any benefit from t...
Carrie Herrmann
New rental for us, same tenants who wouldn't sign a lease are now not paying.
I recently had a thread about this. We have a property that we just recently acquired through a lease option. Long story short, the only tenant would blow us off when we would go to her to sign the lease. Here i...
Eric E.
Collecting back rent after evicting
We have rentals in PA and NJ. Evictions are few and far between, but when we have one, the security deposit is NEVER ENOUGH to cover back rent and damages, the tenants always owe more. Bad stuff happens to good ...
Tim Emery
How much is too much interest?
How much is too much interest? I'm looking at an opportunity on a property that I want to buy. It looks like I can make $100k net profit if I put in $200k of my own money. But, if I put in 10% of my own money I can ma...
David Massena
New member in WA
Hello all,I'm just starting to get into real estate investing. I just bought my first brand new construction home (for me to live in, not an "investment"). Now I want to buy an investment property. I'm a handy guy ...