Hi all,As the title implies, I am looking for advice / opinions as to what areas you would consider ideal for a beginning investor. I am a 26 year old Airline Pilot based in Denver, CO, with about $35K available to us...
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Hello! I'm a newbie to Bigger Pockets (I'm currently reading How to Invest in Real Estate: The Ultimate Beginner's Guide). I am a 21 year old college student based near Nashville, TN. My fiance and I are wanting to fi...
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As of today, I currently rent out a single family home and I am house hacking a duplex that I plan on renovating into a triplex (basement unit is not finished but it was meant to be a triplex). I used VA loans to acqu...
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Hi my name is Delaney and I reside in Portland, OR. I've been told that real estate investment was the way to go to gain time freedom. My why is my family. I want to be there for them without worrying about 9-5 JOB. I...
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Good Morning Bigger Pockets Family, I am from Jackson, Mississippi looking to invest in my first property, preferably a fix and flip since my father has been a painter for 25 years. Because of his experience, he knows...
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I am interested in purchasing Pre-foreclosures in South West Florida, but I have been told that the laws in Florida do not allow for you to directly contact the homeowners. Can anyone shed some light on this and if it...
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Hi everyone! I’ve been thinking about starting STR arbitrage because of the comparatively low start up cost. I understand the point about not building equity and also risks. But the cash flow is attractive and serves ...
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Hello Everyone, I am currently based in Oconomowoc WI and I plan to invest in Oconomowoc, Watertown, and the surrounding areas. This year (hopefully), I plan to purchase a single family home and turn it into a duplex,...
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Hello BiggerPockets, I have a problem! I'm experienced enough to have had a few "almost disasters" due to contractors bad work/failure to finish/cheating me in rehabbing a condo as well as work on my home. A couple of...
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I am looking into approaching a previous landlord with purchasing their portfolio via seller financing. They are an older couple that owns multiple duplexes, and planned on passing down their properties to their chil...