![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2726198/small_1682097642-avatar-joem885.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey everyone, my name is Joe Mabry and I'm a real estate agent with Allen Tate in Raleigh, serving all areas of the triangle. My goal has been set: Invest in my first property by the end of this year. I'd love to conn...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2247602/small_1631213250-avatar-wesleyt40.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Greetings! My name is Wes Thompson and I am active duty military currently serving in Africa. I'm new to real estate investing but I am hungry! I have a former primary near Augusta, Ga which I still own as a rental. I...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/63545/small_1621413393-avatar-dziner.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am going to just give this a shot and hope I trigger a few Keyword Notifications and field some responses. As we have been looking pretty heavy into a decent amount of properties in the last few weeks a couple thin...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2116861/small_1694586928-avatar-andreo16.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
What are some cons to house hacking a 3/2/1 car garage townhome? It will be located 10 minutes from the beach. I will occupy one bedroom and one private bath. The two tenants would occupy one bedroom each and share a ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1726397/small_1621515071-avatar-kater36.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi Everyone! I am currently finishing up my MBA, which I was able to earn while playing my 5th year of college soccer. I previously worked for a private equity company, and completely fell in love with real estate. Wh...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1052182/small_1692992093-avatar-davidef.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm overall happy with this renovation. It took 12 days for completion, and we have a great tenant moving in.
This time my kitchen guy installed the 36" cabinets flushed with the ceiling with no fillers, so they a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/562881/small_1621492667-avatar-marka93.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi all, I'm wondering if anyone has had recent experience with a BNI group from the perspective of growing local real estate investment contacts/team/resources? If so, it would be great to hear about your experience,...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/288326/small_1633890968-avatar-adriansmude.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I do not have a business address as of now but wanted to start sending out some mailers to houses I found driving for dollars. Until I get further into it should I just use my home address? I'd rather not do that. ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2630479/small_1678894772-avatar-shaneb254.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BP Community,I have a question from a family member about purchasing a second home and possibly using a HELOC to do it! I, myself, am new to the real estate investment world so I have not looked too much into HELOC...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1953668/small_1649110818-avatar-sarahp170.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Happy Tuesday REI fam!Is this the best industry or what!? I love having this community of like-minded people to inquire and share knowledge/experience. My company’s bread and butter for the last couple of years has be...