Thomas Mackenzie
New member from Maine
Hello all,I wanted to take a moment to introduce myself. My name is Tom and I am looking to network with like minded individuals to discuss real estate investing. I have a 4 unit that I recently purchased a few mont...
Timothy Doenges
How early is *too* early to 1031?
So I was just commiserating with a coworker about how I'd love to move on a new real estate opportunity here in town, but all my capital was currently tied up. I came back to my desk, and looked at the time - it was 1...
Brian K
First showing of rental
First of all thanks to all the people that gave me advice on advertising. Got a sign in the yard and I'm on craigslist. No less than 5 minutes after post on CL, somebody called my cell. I was laughing and had to tr...
Michael Lauther
Easy fix for a damp basement?
My newest property has a "damp basement" no obvious leaks or puddles but after the last heavy rain in Dayton the basement was quite damp. my thoughts are fill in cracks DE humidify clean and seal and paint. some black...
Patrick Garrett
Buying Tax Deed Property
Are there any investors buying tax deed properties? If so, what are some of the risks to avoid?
Scott Sewell
Making an offer that works for all
Hey BP Nation! Hello from Alaska!
We need some help in determining an offer. We’re looking at this as a buy and hold/segway into new development. We’re interested in a property that has serious possibility for current...
Cheri Schaffer
No money, low credit score - looking at options
Hey guys! So I did my intro post about a week or so ago, I believe, and I had a great warm welcoming! Thanks guys. I can't wait to grow and learn from everyone!Right now I'm wracking my brain at my possibilities, w...
Cheryl C.
Buying a "short" and the previous owner wants to rent it.
I hope this is the right forum. I have a contract on a short that I am pretty sure will go thru. The current owner wants to be my tenant. Can I lease to him? Is this considered some sort of fraud/collusion? I don...
Dustin R.
New member from Pittsburgh but relocated to Long Island.
Hey everyone! I'm a newbie to BiggerPockets and real estate in general. I'm 25 years old and originally from Pittsburgh, Pa but I now reside on eastern Long Island in a town called Bayport, NY. I moved here almost ...
Brad Fallon
Risks with BRRRR for a newbie?
Hello BP,
I am a newbie looking to buy my first real estate investment in the high-cost area of Maryland between DC and Baltimore. On paper, the BRRRR strategy seems to make perfect sense for this type of area. I am...