Erez Friedlander
How to start to identify a promising market
Hi,I am a newbie from abroad and got the bug 4 month ago.Since then I read several books on REI and been here at BP on a daily basis.Now that i got some education and got my plan in hand, I am struggling with the next...
Aaron Bry
Refinancing out of FHA to eliminate PMI
Hi guys. Most of you may not know me, so here is a quick backround:I am 22 years old and just purchased my first home at the beginning of 2016 (Our current residence) with my older brother.We financed through FHA at 3...
Shaun Calloway
Current Market prices for rehab items
Houston Rehab/Flippers! I am looking for current market prices per square foot of footprint (ie. 1500 square foot house @ 1.50sf = $2250.00) for the following:-2-tone paint (1 flat color on walls and ceilings and pain...
Dylan Barnard
Spanish Speaking Leads
Good afternoon BP,So my wife and I have been experimenting with Facebook ad campaigns and have gotten a few leads so far, but they have mostly been Spanish speaking and don't seem to speak English. We have specified o...
Derwin Villanueva
Selling rental to children for 1031 exchange
Aloha BP'rs,My wife and I have our son and his family in our rental, which he wants to stay in, and we want to do a 1031 exchange into higher performing assets. The home here on O'ahu has a FMV of about $900k~, a $405...
Kyle J.
New Guy from San Diego - Carlsbad
Good Evening all,I'm new to Bigger Pockets Online and live in the North San Diego County Area. After months of listening to the podcast, I decided to take the dive and make a profile.I have a few buy-and-hold rental u...
Alex Gruenther
Looking for first Dayton property
Hello, I'm looking for some suggestions in picking out a first property in the Dayton area. My wife and I previously rented out our house outside Boston since we had to move due to a job and at the time we just couldn...
Matt Rasich
What would you buy as a first time investor: condo, 2-flat or 3+?
If you had to do it all over again and start fresh what would you purchase?For those who are seasoned, share your story of a first or second purchase and what went right or wrong. Would you have done anything differen...
John Van Uytven
Renting to Family and Friends
Who rents to family and friends?How has that worked out for you?Personally, I won't do it. I know my family and they can be a pain in the ass.My first Contract for Deed has just started with my Best Friends younger b...
Lori Thedorff
NKOTB in Lafayette, LA
Hi, I'm Lori T. No, I'm not a New Kids fan, but I am clever, sometimes. For the basics, my profile is a good place to start. I've lived in Lafayette since 1999 and have gone local. I consider this my home and have put...