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Hi BP! My name is James I am from Metro Detroit but living in South Florida (Fort Lauderdale). Real Estate investing has always been something on my mind but I always thought it I needed to be "more established" befor...
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My name is TJ and I live in the East Bay across from San Francisco. I've had an interest in real estate for over a decade and would like to focus more attention on achieving my goals in real estate. My goal is to gen...
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Hi all, got another question as I’m preparing to step up to multi family. What options do I have in terms of required experience?Background: I built up a portfolio of 10 SFR plus one triplex when I lived in Atlanta. T...
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Little money right now but currently saving. located in Southeast Michigan seeking advice on where to start and close that first property!
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Hello BP,Need some clarity. I recently did a cash-out refi on my primary with the intent of using the funds to buy a second home with my partner and kids. We are currently renting and the original plan was to have my ...
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Hello BiggerPockets friends,
My name is Alex Ghilea, I'm 27 and currently working on my masters degree in Athletics Administration from University of Oklahoma, which I will hopefully get in May 2021. I have a bachel...
I'm interested in getting into real estate, but I would like to move to a more affordable place, maybe somewhere warmer, what's your suggestions for more affordable but good real estate markets to invest in? (I live i...
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Hey guys! Great to finally be a part of the community here in biggerpockets. I've got a simple question, but am expecting some not so simple answers. It's this: What are the pros and cons of starting out with a partne...
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Hello fellow BPeers!
I own a single family rental in Aurora, CO that cash flows $300/month. I bought the house in Sept 2016 for 225K with an fha loan @ 3.375% and lived there for 2 years before moving to my curren...
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When analyzing a multi-plex for an owner-occupied situation, how do people account for your (the owner) slice of the rental income? Do you:A) Consider yourself a "renter" for the purposes of the monthly rental income ...