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Hello BP forums, my name is Oscarr Douglas, I am 29, and I live in Lubbock TX. I am making this post for a few reasons but before I dive in, I want to give you a heads up that it may be a little long. Having said that...
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I'm probably the only one on Bigger Pockets on a Saturday night, but was reading Avery Carl's "Short Term Rental, Long Term Wealth" and my mind is churning as usual. I enjoy the book - it gives a great overview of the...
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I have about 100k in savings. I currently live in Austin, TX, but I may move to Florida in one year. Ideally, I would like to have 10% cash flow on each property and the potential for long-term appreciation. A real es...
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Hey,I am looking to start investing in Real Estate and crest some real wealth for my kids. I need help learning the industry and where to begin with decent credit and a little cash... Any help is appreciated.......Tha...
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My wife and I purchased a four unit apartment in STL. Purchase price $85000. The market rent in the area is $500, but we knew that we could place value in the apartments by cleaning up, installing electric appliances,...
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Hi, I posted quite a bit a year back or so about my interesting situation. I lived in Japan for 20 years and was going to start building my USA based portfolio from Japan. I now actually live in Colorado full time and...
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Here in Texas the AC goes out a lot and is the number one maintenance expense. So now I usually install a whole new system when I purchase a property. That way, I won't have to worry about it while it's under warran...
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Hello! I need some direction with where to go with all this information l gathered from various sites online. I currently have a 9-5 desk job which seems to be going nowhere and l need to create another income stream ...
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I’m genuinely curious how people analyze property without using the BP Calculators? Do you have your own calculator you made?
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Hello Everyone, I am a 27 year old that is looking to begin my RE investing journey and I have a lot of questions and worries. As of right now my biggest questions is once I have my first property but fiancing this pr...