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Good Morning Everyone,I have been a member here on BP for some time now reading posts, but have never posted anything until now. I like most people are here looking for advice and incite on others experiences regardin...
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Hello!My name is Stacia and I am new to BiggerPockets and the real estate investing industry. Over the past month, I have dug pretty deep into research regarding real estate investing, and I have decided I want to tak...
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What qualifies as being out of the "rat race"? No consumer debt?Financial freedom?In your opinion, tell me what being out of the "rat race" means to you. I'm just curious :)
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Hello, I have 7 rental properties right now (I'm not extremely seasoned in finding renters) and on one of them we have an applicant from another state that wants to rent the house unseen (just from pics on Zillow). T...
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I made up my mind a year ago that I wanted to invest in rental properties to build a retirement. I researched and read and reread Book, which is how I found bigger pockets. Me and my wife have saved up and then unex...
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I know that both have their advantages and disadvantages. Would like to hear your all's opinion as I am looking to move away from single-family homes into more multifamily homes. What do you think? Additionally, what ...
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Hello I’m Cody Blackburn out of Columbus,Indiana I own and run my own painting company and have recently starting acquiring rentals... I bought a lot downtown Columbus to build a SPEC and before I even finshed buildin...
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Please advise on this property:
72 unit apartment building in a cul-de-sac, built in 1978, all 1 and 2 bedroom units. 1 Bedrooms go for $375 and 2 bd for $425.
Now they're asking $1,000,050 in a short sale.
Their cu...
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Hello BP community! My name is Matt Hipp and I am a new investor in Columbia, SC. I am currently working in the Transportation Industry and I'm excited to get started in all aspects of REI to supplement my current i...
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Hello fellow BPers,I've been reading, analyzing, and learning about deals for some time but haven't had the courage to take the first step yet. This year I plan to buy my first multi-family property (using a buy and h...