Jamison Colston
Raising credit scores for young potential investors?
For those here. I have a friend with a credit score of about 580 or so. Can't remember the exact number but she is wondering about ways she can raise it up quickly. I've never had a credit score below high 600's or so...
Ben Roberts
Good deal in Memphis? or too risky?
I was approached by a friend with a house to sell in Cordova, TN, just outside of Memphis. He owes $118K on the house, its a rental and his tenants just renewed their lease for $1,400/mo, and the property is being pr...
Adam Buchholz
Radiant Ceiling Heat
I'm shopping in Lansing, MI for my first rental property and have found a duplex that looks like a great deal to me. All the numbers work out well, and I think I can get a good price for it. I walked through with my r...
David Friedman
Flipping Homes - My Exciting Journey (Post 1 of ?)
Hello BP!I've been meaning for quite some time to post some of my completed and ongoing real estate deals. Hopefully by doing this, others can learn from my mistakes, cash investors will come flocking to me, or it wil...
Riley A Holzmeyer
Using 50% Rule with an FHA Loan Question
So the 50% rule is taking 50% of the rents and saying that will put towards operating expenses. So what is left is used to pay for the mortgage. So when dealing with an FHA loan and having extra payments like MIP. Wou...
Michael Marroquin
Ready to do this! Trying to find my first property
Hey all. Been on here awhile been waiting to get some capital for our first investment. Finally have a decent amount aside to invest ($80,000) looking to do a BRRRR strategy in Central Pa to get the ball rolling if an...
Pablo Garcia
How to get started RE investing as a 26 year old in Phoenix AZ
Hi everyone my name is Pablo I just moved to the Phoenix AZ area from San Jose CA 2 months ago and I just joined BP to learn more about RE Investing. A little bit of my backstory: I am a former college football player...
William Rose
New Real Estate Agent - Harford County, MD
Hi everyone! My name is Will and I was born and raised in Maryland. I'm currently a 19 year old college student w/ a knack for business. Although this is the new members section I'm not completely a new membe...
Kyle Koppenheffer
Using a Self-Directed IRA Account to Invest in Real Estate
Hey BP! I've recently switched jobs which has given my previous IRA account the ability to transfer banks. While researching REI, I've come across the idea of using a self-directed IRA account to invest in real estate...
Nicholas Hanson
Curious in Madison, Wisconsin
He everyone, my name is Nicholas Hanson. I'm 25 year old, was born and raised, work and play, around the Madison area and love it here.I came across the Bigger Pockets podcast about two weeks ago, and started from num...