![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1674778/small_1621514683-avatar-phillipm95.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello everyone. I’m 4 years from being able to retire from the military and dont want to work in gov contracting the rest of my life. I used the VA loan for my first home in San Diego and have 200k in equity that I wo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/549851/small_1694910301-avatar-leord.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi BiggerPockets,My name is Leor and I purchased a condo April 2015, figured I'd stop lurking and throw up a post! Hoping to hear from the community about how I did for my first investment. My father convinced me "ev...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2441596/small_1652144340-avatar-jorgep127.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am 21 years old and have been building credit for a while now, I am now preparing to purchase my first rental property, however I was considering opening an LLC, not so much for the liability protection but for the ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1266115/small_1621510812-avatar-leisan.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I closed on my first house in Galveston in Feb. 2019. It's in the Historic District. It was a STR for 4 years before we bought it and we had stayed there several times. I wanted it for my personal getaway, but also...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/529702/small_1621481965-avatar-lisaris.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I'm a lawyer and my husband is a doctor. We have astronomical student loan debt from a top law and medical school. We have been searching for a hard money lender or a bank who warehouses their own loans because we don...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1261470/small_1621510772-avatar-patt19.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been trying to brainstorm ideas about what moving out of my SFH house hack would look like after a couple years. I purchased a SFH 6 bedrooms / 4.5 baths in Salt Lake county in the Silicon Slopes area with explo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2350289/small_1695046743-avatar-jasonm1078.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I am not totally sure if I am set in stone regarding this strategy in Las Vegas, however I did pinpoint this city and area as I frequently visit from California multiple times per year. I genuinely enjoy my time in La...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1840277/small_1665085319-avatar-joshgreen.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Having a hard time finding a good insurance broker. Often times when I'm analyzing a potential deal, I need to know the numbers for both hazard and flood insurance fast. How have you been able to find good brokers t...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2170217/small_1646720036-avatar-mela13.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey everyone - I recently moved to North County and am looking for a meetup. Would anyone be interested? Maybe at a brewery? I've seen a few for downtown, but I'd love to start one here. I'm a beginner and looking to ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/633077/small_1694749334-avatar-ryansarka.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Let me start by saying I dont have any experience with motels but I like the idea as a future project and Im trying to figure out some basics now. Im looked specifically at unflagged motels in semi seasonal resort typ...