Andrew Michaud
Am I over extending at 22 years old?
I bought my very first piece of real estate 3 months ago. Its a 3 unit apartment I got a great deal on, awesome tenants and things are so far running smoothly. I have my eye on a second property. A 6 unit up for sale ...
Geo Tan
Higher Down For More Cash Flow?
Hello Bigger Pockets Community,I was just wondering since LA is such an expensive market, what would be the pros and cons of paying a higher down in a well appreciating area to stay afloat with positive cash flow in p...
Engelo Rumora
How I Said “$#%@ It” & Retired in the Bahamas at 28 Years Old
G'Day Bigger Pockets,I hope you guys are smashing your goals for this year.I wanted to inspire you today and share my success story. This is one of the proudest moments of my life as a business owner and entrepreneur....
Erik Shewmaker
Are the books offered on BP worth it?
I am getting started with BP and it seems like they have pushed the two books- "The Book On Real Estate Flipping" and "The Book On Estimating Rehabbing Costs" repeatedly. I find this interesting as it is the only mate...
Joshua M.
Does the 50% rule apply for short term renting?
I am thinking of renting my current primary residence. I dont plan to hold it longer than 2 years so I am wondering if the 50% rule would apply?
Por Ataxic
should I walk away from this deal?
I recently offered and got a property under contract. It is a single house divided into 2 units. The listing price was 225K however The seller is currently out of town and agreed to sale it for 217K. After thorough pr...
Brendan O'Brien
New member from Seabrook, NH
Hi Josh, I just sent you an email. I'm a 42-year-old real estate investor (2 blgs, 13 units) and I own a property management software company. Please do contact me. Really terrific site - thanks for letting me stop...
Ali Samana
Best Real Estate book!
Hi,
I am an avid reader so I have read most of the 'normal' RE books (rich dad poor dad, think and grow rich, millionaire next door, finish rich etc.) I am currently reading Trump strategies for Real estate by Georg...
Marc Estepa
Looking for advice and analysis to build cash flow and LEARN!
Hello! As some of you know, I’m brand new to BP and loving it! In the short month that I’ve been listening, It’s completely opened my eyes to a new way of thinking about real estate and money, while forcing me to re...
Brad E
100% commercial financing?
I am hearing that others are getting 100% financing on new purchases, sometimes based on appraisal, not purchase price. Locally, I've called every bank in a 50 mile radius, and everyone has the same answer... 60-80% ...