Mike Santos
New to Real Estate - Hello!
Hello all!My name is Mike and have been “lurking” around Bigger Pockets for about a month now. In listening to the podcasts, I figured it was time to stop lurking, and time to jump in and say hello and introduce myse...
Keena Dean
Cancelling a Contract?
He is NOT my client, just a family member. I'll call him John. John and his (pregnant) wife are downsizing (from Belton, MO) and were trying to buy a smaller home in Kansas City, Kansas. They are set to close on Janua...
Madeline J.
New investor in Minneapolis, MN: planning for first deal
Hello all! I've spent a couple of months perusing these forums, listening to the podcasts and reading real estate books. I am from Minnesota and currently at school (health care field) in Oregon. My goal is to work fu...
Sherwin Vargas
Starting out in Rhode island
Hey guys,I have been studying and learning for the past year but I am finally ready to buy It seems like alot of the multi family listings are at great prices in rhode island and am getting slightly overwhelmed with w...
Scott Raynor
Is it smart to buy my first duplex during a pandemic?
I've been looking at buying my first investment property-a duplex in Upstate NY using a loan from my employer retirement fund. The numbers look good with a cash flow of about $200/month from the current tenants. Mort...
Austin Eschan
First purchase review
Hi! I have a property that I found via wholesale postcards, but I think I want to make this one my own deal for a few reasons.1. I want to move out of my parents house2. It seems like an amazing deal to start with, lo...
Joel Harriger
VA Loan | Wholesaler Using Flash Cash | Closing Disclosure Issue
Hi All, this is my first post.I am about to purchase a house from a wholesaler who will be using flash cash and wants to do double closing hours apart. Where we are hitting a snag is I am using a VA loan and my lender...
Pedro Oliva
Does the rent count towards paying off the mortgage?
If I get a property under a land contract say for $100k and the monthly payment is $700, will the $700 payment pay down the $100k?
Ryan Redmond
Pay off debt first or start flipping
Hey, everyone! This will be my first foray onto the forums after listening to a few dozen of the podcasts and reading many of the great articles on the site. One can only hear Josh and Brandon tell one to start partic...
Jessica Monroe
Starting a business for friends / family to invest
Good Morning BP,Over the last year or two I have shared my RE interest with family & friends. A handful of them have reached out to me and want to be a part of it, a few want to actively invest with me (buy &h...