Steven Thompson
My first Wholesale
Early this month I sent out my first set of 250 letter and was contacted by a gentlemen and was able to put my first property under contract. this motivated seller was a guy who inherited a property from his mother...
Darwin Crawford
Irrumabo pacem para bellum - or why you need to be prepared
Well, assuming google translator is working, what that title says is "F*ck peace, prepare for war". My coach also has that tattooed on his side. What can I say? Marines are simply unique humans. I wanted to share t...
Katie West
Bond for Deed?
Hi everyone! So, the question I have isn't actually for an investment property at the moment. It will eventually be rented out, but for now will be my primary residence. I put an offer on a home for $88k. It was a...
Stephen Goff
Newbie from Houston, TX originally from Los Angeles
Hello BP family, I found out about bigger pockets a few months ago but still haven't been as active in the forums as I need to be. I'm originally from Belize City, Belize Central America. I lived the majority of my a...
Shashy B.
Long Distance Investing in Dauphin County (Harrisburg)
Hi,I'm NJ/NY-based and I plan to explore the Harrisburg-area market this week. I've been hesitant to invest long-distance but thought I'd give the HBG market a try as I have a couple people there who can be my boots o...
Jesus Santoyo
RE INVESTING - ADDICTION?
Hey Experienced Investors,
Looking for your thoughts -- I am New to the investing game however, I do a lot of research and live and breath real estate for the past 3 yrs. Last year, I bought my first property- 3 unit...
Account Closed
Midland, TX - Calling all Veterans (or, successful rookies)!
BP Members (specifically you veterans out there, or, real estate rookies who are finding success):
I have been a BP member for a few months now. My initial intentions of being a dedicated, self-educating member fail...
Chase Cline
Pay Off Rental Property in 12 Months or Buy A 2nd Property Now?
Hi All - so my wife and I own a vacation rental property on the beach that is 100% self-sufficient and pays for itself out of it's own bank account (that I opened just for that property and any other we acquire). We ...
Lynn Currie
Another Hello from Austin, TX
Hello BiggerPocket Peeps!
I'm Lynn Currie, I'm from Austin, and I'm thrilled to have found BiggerPockets.
My real estate history goes back a ways. In college, I read books about real estate investing and, even thoug...
Zachary McDonough
Are STRs a path to lifestyle building?
I am a "traditional" LTR guy, you know? ...But I have really itching to get into STRs or short term rentals (specifically vacation homes). I'm currently working on quite a bit right now but would like to create a plan...