David Mo
My First Deal and What I Learned
I set a goal this year in my introduction post to own 1 property by the end of 2020. I purchased my first duplex some time in August and have successfully reached that goal. I wrote about my first purchase in the Deal...
Travis Watts
80 Million Net Worth Multi-Family Investor Buys... Muni Bonds?
Thought this was interesting and worth sharing. I have a personal mentor in my network worth approximately 80 million. He primarily invests in multi-family real estate; however, I recently discovered that he holds nea...
Charlie Bear
Hello From Lafayette, Louisiana !!!!
Hello BP Community!
This is my first BP forum post! I’d like to express my gratitude for such an amazing resource the company as a whole, and the community itself, has been in jump starting my passion for real est...
Jack G.
Scanner/"Multipotentialite" Personality type? Why REI?
If this discussion is better suited for another category please let me know!In my first forum post I introduced myself and discussed what I was thinking was a conundrum at the time, but I'm beginning to reconsider. I ...
Evan Schluederberg
How's this deal look?
My wife and I are looking at a 3 unit, fully-rented house in a suburban neighborhood 20 mins from downtown. The house has been completely renovated (completed in Feb/March 2016) and seems to be turn-key. It was invest...
Bruce Scannell
Buying without representations and warranties
Hey BP...once again, I've come across an issue I can't seem to find much on.I'm currently negotiating the purchase agreement for a 26 unit property from an older couple who also have an older lawyer. They are gun shy ...
Jackson Hanssen
New Concept, Asking for Feedback
Hi y’all! I apologize in advance if this is the wrong forum, I wasn't exactly sure what to submit this to.I’d like to start off by introducing myself, I’m a rising senior at a state college majoring in finance. I’ve b...
Colten Schwake
Student housing rental
I am closing on a deal this month. It is a little different than what I am used to, it is a single family home with 5 student renters. There is not a lot of information out here on student housing, I would like to hea...
Marco C.
New Member from Calgary, Alberta
Hi Everyone,My name is Marco Carducci. I discovered BiggerPockets a couple months ago as I became interested in real estate investing. Since I am just starting out I have used BiggerPockets as a way to learn more abou...
Rickey Wallace
Behind in taxes
While driving for dollars, I stumbled across a property that I wanted to purchase before but didn't have the ability to, at the time. Upon looking it up, I found that they are currently behind on their taxes, by a yea...