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Hello all! My name is Alex Thomas and I'm currently in my 20's with a steady job as an EMT in 911 and a CPR instructor. I've always thought it impossible to start investing at my age. Though I may not have the experi...
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My girl friend is in student loan debt. She is having an issue with her student loans (federal and private) and doesn't see the light at the end of the tunnel and can tell she is lost on how to get out. She has a dece...
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How In-Migration Shielded Tampa’s Multifamily MarketBy Laura CalugarAccording to Managing Director Phil Ginexi and Managing Partner Kyle Keelan, Pandemic-induced relocations to smaller cities have supported Tampa’s re...
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Hello, bigger pockets, community,
I'm currently an educator in the Chicagoland area and discovered bigger pockets. I have been addicted ever since! I want to connect with other people in the area who would like to ...
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Good morning everyone, My name is Dontae Taylor. I am a active duty member (United States Coast Guard) and i have all ways known that real estate investing was for me. With that being said i have done some research an...
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Hey BP fam , I am a little over 6 months into being a real estate agent and I am pretty discouraged. I know I have not been putting in the amount of work I can. I was wondering how some agents that work other jobs mai...
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Hello reader, thanks for stopping by.I bought an apartment I plan on renting out. It’s a studio. The previous owners didn’t disclose that they had a mold problem. It smelled a little musty when doing the walkthroughs ...
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Somehow, in this market, my wife and I were able to acquire a property in Cottonwood Heights Utah. That's a really great story there too, I think, but possibly for another thread. This property has the following detai...
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My wife and I are new to the real-estate world. We have been scouring countless threads and listening to multiple podcasts. My question is do we sell our home and use some of that cash to our advantage in buying a few...
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I am on contract with my first property and just got the inspection report back. This will be my first investment property and I am not sure how to handle all of the suggestions from the inspector. Want to hear from y...