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Gooooood Morning Bigger Pockets!! My name is Maya Patterson and I am extremely excited and ready to dive into real estate investing!I’m 21 years old and originally from Colorado. I moved to Fort Lauderdale 3 years ago...
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I have a property in southern Maryland with 10 single family homes (around 950 sqft each, most 3/1) on 5 acres. It's my own little community as its in a pretty rural area. The homes are roughly in a circle with a smal...
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Hey guys and gals I have a quick but important question. When do you give a renter their deposit back? What criteria must they meet or what do you look at before giving it to them? I'm currently wondering what to tell...
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Hi, I am a 23-year-old newbie to REI originally from Chicago, Illinois. I currently work and reside in the Orlando, FL area (specifically Kissimmee). I had previously read a lot about FIRE (financial independence and ...
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I'm gearing up to jump into wholesaling to compliment my income on my rentals and flips in 2018. I have about 15-20 properties that I have noticed while driving around that either look abandoned, have notices posted, ...
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I started wholesaling in the Tampa MSA last year OOS. I started off looking for a local investor that I could partner with that had the local knowledge and could visit the properties to make sure the condition matched...
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Hi all,This might sound like a silly question. I would like your input on whether you believe that now, with the skyrocketing prices, is a good time to purchase multifamily property. Here's a little background on why ...
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Hi folks, question on how others handle these types of situations: we've had a longer term tenant (~3 years) who have been great, never complain, etc, until recently when a new tenant moved above them. Since then they...
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I'm 18, turning 19 in soon. I'm really into the idea of getting my foot through the door of Rental Investing, via House Hacking. However, generating the funds necessary is proving to be more difficult than expected. C...
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Thanks in advance for any thought or advice you might have. The short story is that over 10 years fighting the VA I just went from 10% disability to 90% disability. That's a difference of about $130 to now $2000 dolla...