Tom Sutherland
New guy saying hello
Hello Bigger Pockets,I am a 48yr old ex construction worker / general contractor. I live in the far southwest suburbs of Chicago and am reading up and studying into buying houses at sheriff sales and fixing them up an...
Patrick Moore
Making the jump in Chicago!
Salutations, My name is Patrick Moore, I'm 25 and ready to get into real estate investing. I have been investing in the stock market since I was 20. I know there is more money and fun in real estate though. I've grown...
Dominic Augustine
Mixed Use Property Conversion to Residential Worth it or not?
I am a new bigger Pockets member and a new investor. I have not closed on my first deal yet, but am looking to utilize the FHA loan to its best leverage and get a 4 unit for my first one. With that my mortgage person ...
Greg Soon
Want to grt EMD back due to zoning issues
Hi all, I won an online auction for a 3 building 7 units on a 5 acre lot that was under a single tax ID. I thought this is legal so I bid 9n it and paid deposit (10%). When looking for financing my lender told me the ...
Daniel Kurkowski
The Merit of Discipline in a Hot Market
Hello everyone,This may seem obvious, but I wanted to put this out to all of the newer investors who may be working with some partners, agents, etc. who don’t really know what they are doing and are offering poor advi...
Jeremy Toney
Top 10 Books to Read
Hello Bigger Pockets Community!I am always posting on forums and looking to network and learn from others so for this post I wanted to give back to the community and offer my own expertise in what I have learned. I a...
Maxwell Fontaine
JUST GET ON BASE, Singles and doubles are still good plays!
Investment Info:
Small multi-family (2-4 units) buy & hold investment in Lynchburg.
Purchase price: $74,500
Cash invested: $5,600
House hacking is my first deal. Used the FHA 203K full loan to re...
Marcus Hernandez
Brand new to real estate! Tips ? And tricks for beginners
Hello, I am highly interested in owning or renting an apartment building, but I truly don’t know what is needed? Or roughly how much I need. Etc. I am just getting my foot into the door, what would I need to become a ...
Joel Douglass
New and Looking to Learn - Open to Advice
Hey, everyone! My name is Joel and I'm from Greenville, SC. I've been listening, and learning, from the Bigger Pockets website for about two months. I've reached out to a couple people who have been on the podcast, ...
Samuel Wynn
New investor
Hi, my name is Samuel and I was wondering if anyone knows if there is a investors group in Grand Rapids Michigan?