Lisa Salamah
New Bees
Hi everyone my name is Lisa. I am new. I just found this forum. I was on the Internet looking for info on how to become a real estate investor. My husband and I are interested in renting out apt or homes. We do not kn...
Christopher Johanson
New (Hopeful) Real Estate Investor
Hey BiggerPockets forum members!My name is Chris Johanson, I'm 21 years old and based in the MetroWest area of MA. I reside currently in Medfield, MA... and am looking to make my first MFH purchase within an 8 month t...
Ryan Heywood
Purchasing home as a residence or investment?
I currently have a two unit property under contract, initially it looked as if it was going to be classed as an investment property with 15% down. Our lender has now informed us that since it is multi unit it will nee...
Kyle A. Isaacs
Why do Active Duty service members make a Class-A tenant?
As a former Active Duty Army Officer, I had the opportunity to invest in properties throughout the southeast since 2008. After reflection, there is one highlight that sticks out since that timeframe, my properties ha...
Shelby Mroz
Real estate virgin
Bigger Pockets seems to be the best site for a first time invester, like myself. Last night I was inspired by the article posted on Joshua Dorkins profile. The article made me aware of the demand for the specific site...
Owee Nicolas
Beware of Scammers (Real Estate Closing)
I'm about to close on my first out-of-state rental property investment when I received an email from the Title Insurance Agent that I need wire the closing funds to avoid delay. The email had my property details and r...
Mark Forest
Rent payment methods Zelle or Venmo
A tenant has suggested we use the services ZELLE or Venmo to collect rents. Currently we use snail mail to our P.O. box to collect rent checks. Is anyone familiar with these services, and can you tell me how they wo...
Daniel Holmes
New Member From Northern Virginia
My name is Daniel Holmes and I live in Manassas, VA. New to REI, but I'm hitting the ground running, having just gotten laid of a couple of weeks ago from my day job. My goal is to replace my income through investin...
Dawn Fuentes
New Real Estate Investor from Denver, Colorado
Hello everyone! I'm a new real estate investor from Denver, Colorado. I'm very excited to participate in this industry and learn as much as I can from more experienced people who have been doing this successfully! I'm...
Rahyan Evenson
New Investor
Hello Im Ryan from Minnesota looking into purchasing investment property to rent out for the first time any advice???Thank you