James Alberding
New Member / newbie investor
Hello! My name is James, I found BiggerPockets by listening to podcasts and recently buying Brandon Turner's book (audio version) "The Book on Rental Property Investing" I am taking action and jumping into the arena a...
Pablo Tinajero
Investor from Chicago. Cash flow is my focus.
My name is Pablo and I'm from Chicago's south side (Bridgeport). I'm very excited to have joined this site. I was able to convince my wife (a lot of work) last year to buy a three flat instead of a single family home ...
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SBA EIDL Loan went through!! Unlock credit files to verify ident
I applied for an SBA EIDL loan almost immediately after they announced it. A few days ago I got a note saying they still have my app and sit tight. I got a 2nd email yesterday saying they were going to process it, and...
Al K.
WARNING! Glenn Gurvitch (My Area Realty) renews lease without owner’s approval
Glenn Gurvitch is a Property Manager in southeast Florida, West Palm Beach area. His company is My Area Realty Inc and does business as Florida's Property Management (https://www.floridaspropertymanagement.com/)Fallin...
Kristopher J. Anderson
What to look for when picking a custodian for self-direct IRA?
I am getting started and building my team. I have read alot and ready to jump in. What should I look for and what questions do I need to ask when choosing a custodian for my self-directed IRA?Most important to me is ...
Michael Giamanco
Hello from Semi-Sunny San Diego :)
Hello Everyone,
Wow...this website is amazing. It is full of so much information it is hard for a person like me to digest it all. i just want to keep reading.
I have been studying rehabbing, and wholesaling for ab...
Jonathan Stone
Leaping Hurdles to Close My First 2 4 Plexes 100 Miles From Home
BackgroundIn 2010 I bought a bank owned 3 bed 2.5 bath single family property using an FHA loan which required a 5% down payment. The purchase price was $73K so this equated to approximately $3,700 out of pocket. Dur...
Pablo R.
Selling my duplex with tenants in place, need some advice
Hello fellow BiggerPocketers,
It's been a very interesting road the last 6 years that I've owned a duplex in the city I live in (Columbus Oh). Thank you to all the people that supported me in the early journey, a sp...
Rafael Norat
License or No License?
Hey everyone. I know this topic has probably been debated 1000 times, but did want to provide my feedback as I'm currently taking the Real Estate Salesman course.I’ve always listened to the pros and cons of getting yo...
Shera Gregory
Tax and insurance escrow for seller financing?
I am considering doing seller financing to sell a home that I own out of state. I have been reading up on the Dodd-Frank requirements, etc so I know that I need to document the ability to pay and meet other rules even...