Ryan Lam
Graduating from college this June - looking to invest in real estate
I will be graduating from college in June with no debt. I have around 60k saved up and have a job lined up. I have a couple questions.Will I be able to get a mortgage?Should I invest locally or oos? (located in Seattl...
Kenneth Burdick
Just looking to connect
Hey guys,I'm a newbie who is trying to clear some personal debt and save for a first real estate investment property. I thought I was ready a couple years ago but then we ended up upgrading our primary residence and I...
George Liu
Credit unions vs. banks vs. brokers
Looking to do my first MF deal, but there seems to be a wide variance in rates - anywhere from low 4s (brokers, but charge an additional closing cost) to high 6s. Where are folks finding the best combination of rates...
Robert Portal
Grad with 30K in debt
Hi everyone!
So here is my dilemma. I graduated back in 2012 and been working ever since. I have a full time job which allows me to pay for my expenses and have a bit of cash for myself which I tend to save. ...
Gervon Thompson
Pay off student loans or invest ?
Hey guys ! I have about $34000 of private student loans left to pay off at an interest rate of 3.55% that’s approx 675 per month. I’ve also managed to save 40k up until now, I earn about $5200 per month net. With a c...
Marquis W.
Using bankruptcy strategically to aquire more real estate
I keep hearing about how the rich file bankruptcy not because they are in trouble but as a strategic way to build more wealth. For example Donald Trump, Rich Dad's Robert Kiyosaki, 50 cent, Henry Ford even Walt Disney...
Andrew Adame
Hoping to make some moves in 2023
Hey BP!I have been lurking here for a bit but am now getting serious about starting my REI journey. I am in the process of educating myself with books by Turner and Greene, the podcast, this forum and the BP facebook ...
Isaiah Foster
Credit Analyst- Ask me anything
Hello everyone! I have been a part of the Biggerpockets community for a few months now but have not been very active in the community. I have learned a lot from everyone here though by reading several forum posts and,...
Leo Gomez
Finally decided to jump in, but I can’t find the water
I have been a part of PB for 2+ years now. I’ve read multiple real estate books, including BP’s “Beginners Guide” (several times). I’m what I call a “Professional Novice” Finally I’ve gone over, around or under my ba...
Megan Arzt
Educating the youth of America - high school finance class
I'm not exactly sure where to put this . In college I had a professor who said "today we are not going to learn anything related to the subject and it will be the most important thing you learn in this class and prob...