Andrew Merriman
A newbie investor in Kansas City...just want to introduce myself!
Hey everyone, my name is Andrew Merriman and I live in the Kansas City area and I'm very excited to join BiggerPockets! I just turned 38 years old (May 21) and I'm married to my best friend now for 19 years. To top it...
Joshua Stepanov
Best way to invest $30,000?
I have received money from a dead relative. I would like to invest as much as possible to build wealth. I have read a few books on real estate and listened to the bigger pockets podcasts and webinars so I have a basic...
Amanda Black
Mortgages are higher than rent in my city. Do I move?
I am trying to break into real estate investing with my first purchase. I live in San Diego, California, and buying something to rent it out doesn't seem like a cash positive or even break even option. If I live in it...
Khurram Mirza
Fixed rate vs variable in current environment
A lot of newbie investors at the BRRR refinancing stage will have a tough time deciding whether to go with Variable vs Fixed rate mortgages due to Gov continuous rate hikes. Variable gives pre-payment flexibility and ...
Eugene Rey
strip mall, nj area
hi everyone. i am looking to invest in real estate. i am looking for some cash flow. and have 250k -500k to invest . was thinking a strip mall in nj . any ideas on where to look. and is that the best use for my mon...
Andrew Deming
Great Deal- Best Course of Action?
I have found my first house to invest in and looking at different options to get the most from the investment.
Purcahse- $75,000. Used a hard money lender for purchase amount and will be a 50/50 split on profit
ARV...
Kristi Kandel
1st multi-family investment
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment.
Purchase price: $540,000
Cash invested: $150,000
4 plex with 2 - 3bedroom 3 bath units and 2 studios
What made you...
Dylan Mathias
Opportunity Zones- Go or No Go
I have started looking into opportunity zones and have found it to be very interesting under the new tax law. I live in California and right now prices are high and have started to level off in my area. I think if you...
Joey Bresette
Need Career/Investing Advice
Sorry in advance for any weird formatting, this is my first post. Tried to get all my thoughts down but really would just appreciate anyone who's willing to give advice based on my situation.I'm a Junior at Santa Clar...
Ron Boling
Personal loan of $60,000
I live in Massachusetts and have a family member who is asking for a personal loan of $60,000 to purchase a $78,000 mobile home in Rhode Island. I do have the money to loan and would like to help and I know that the b...