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Hello All,I am David Schnaak and I am 33 years old, married, and the father of twin 1.5 yr old boys. I am an Active Duty Army Special Forces Officer currently stationed in Monterey, CA, but most recently from and wi...
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Hello everyone! This my first/introductory post. I'm located near Great Falls in central Montana.I have been self-employed for about 4 years and love what I do, so my goal is to build total wealth long-term, not to ma...
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Recently Trump has announced the nomination of Scott Turner to be the new Secretary of the Dept of Housing and Urban Development, HUD. If you are not familiar with Scott, Scott was the Executive Director of the Opport...
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Investment Info:
Single-family residence fix & flip investment.
Purchase price: $58,500
Cash invested: $55,000
Sale price: $155,000
Contributors:
Peter Vekselman
Partner Drive...
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Hey y'all, hope everyone is doing well this weekend! As you can see I am a real estate attorney practicing out of Nashville, TN. I am also a new real estate investor. So new that I just agreed to buy a town home. I'...
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I searched the site for an answer on this and found some conflicting info. Looking for a little clarification.My business partner and I will be working with a new equity investor who will fund the purchase and rehab o...
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Hi Everyone,So I am not a "new" member but I have yet to participate on the social aspect (and most important aspect) of bigger pockets. Several years ago I became excited at the prospect of real estate investment. Si...
Scaling a real estate fix-and-flip business can be a complex endeavor, but partnering with an earnest money lending partner can provide the financial support necessary for rapid growth. Earnest money deposits are ofte...
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Happy New Year, everyone!
Getting right to the purpose of my post, with all the relevant context: I’m 52 and living near Seattle. I have a good FT job in education administration, but I want to retire asap, focusing ...
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Hello BP FamilyAfter checking to see if I'm qualified for a FHA loan, I've decided to go with Owner Financing for my rental property. I read the book "Real Estate" by the writer Brandon Turner about investing with Own...