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So here's my story. Last year I lost my job along with 160 other people due to our company being bought out and sold. After going through the struggles of unemployment and job searching for almost a year I finally fou...
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Instead of setting money aside every month for repairs, what are your thoughts on using a company such as American Home Guardian who offers coverage for $60/mo. Curious if anyone have done this with success vs setting...
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Hello BiggerPockets!Just wanted to post my first post on this forum and quickly introduce myself :)My name is Eric. I have basically zero experience with real estate, other than listening to the BiggerPockets podcasts...
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I am an civil litigation attorney in Tampa, Florida. Following undergrad, I worked as a residential project manager in Central Florida. The time spent managing development of dozens of single-family residential homes ...
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This question is for current or previous house hackers or others familiar with the numbers surrounding house hacking in HCOL areas:As part of one of Brandon's webinars, I wrote down his rules of thumb for analyzing re...
Hubby is retired military with a nice little pension. We own 7 rental properties (each one has a mortgage) 10 doors (3 are duplex/main house with guest type of properties) and they have substantial equity (500K over...
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Hello BP Fam,I'm totally putting myself out here but i'm really eager to learn. I filed for Chapter 13 bankruptcy in Dec 2012. I finally paid off the trustee this month. ( Hallelujah!! )I've learned a lot in this pro...
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I'm looking at getting my RE (sales?) license in Columbus ohio. My goal is to get the broker license to build my RE company. Starting out, what are the annual dues (mls access and such) for a RE agent? Once you take ...
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Hello everyone,
First post here.
Backstory:
I am currently putting together a group of 4 friends to begin investing in cash flow properties using the BRRRR strategy this fall in the midwest, preferably Indianapoli...
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I would like to hear from investors who started in 06-07. Are you guys out there? What did you do in terms of investment strategies that protected you from the recession?