Peter Vander Ploeg
Real Estate Questions for a Certified Financial Planner (CFP)
Hi All -
I plan to write a blog series for the bigger pockets community, and I’m looking for topics that are important to you. Could you answer these 3 questions to help me? Thanks for taking the time to leave a r...
Aaron Gaskell
Starting out at a 19 year old college student
I am 19 years old with limited financials and am attending college, I don't think I have time or the financial status to flip houses while in college. I was wondering what would be a good place to start where I could ...
Chad Dunham
Looking to start passive income through BRRRR or Rental.
Hello everyone, my name is Chad Dunham and I live in Eureka, MO.
Background intro: I am new to investing, although been interested since 2004. Unfortunately, life's obstacles have gotten in the way, until now. I am 4...
Anthony Williams
Using a HELOC to move forward
As a newer BRRRR / Buy-and-Hold investor, I went shopping for HELOCs recently and would like to share some insights gained from this recent experience for other people obtaining their first HELOC. Hopefully, this docu...
Maxwell Emerson
How would you capitalize on appreciation?
Looking for some insight and recommendations based off of what worked well for others. Here's the background info:My wife and I bought a small house, 2 bed 1 bath, in 2018 and rehabbed it while living in it. We moved ...
James Wise
Purchasing a home right now could help potential buyers save more than $200,000
Realtor.com®: Now is the Time to BuyDaily Real Estate News | Thursday, May 28, 2015 Purchasing a home right now could help potential buyers save more than $200,000 over the next 30 years, according to th...
David Paul
Real Estate & Friendships Sometimes Don't Mix Well
Hey everyone, Two friends (probably former now) bought a house together. Let's call them Jacob and Michael. Yes. Real Situation, no not real names.Things happen, friendship is over for whatever reason.They were doing ...
Dawn Anastasi
Cashing out a Roth 401k
I have been told all my life in saving into my 401k that you need to save the maximum that you can. So for many, many years I have been saving the absolute maximum allowed by the government every year into the company...
Brad Van Epps
investing for retirement while working full time job
Hey guys, I work a full time job and will be using by job savings to invest in real estate with a set amount of savings each month. On top of that I save 10% in my 401k. What is a real estate investors take on that? I...
Dina Joseph
Investing as 1099 employee
Question: How can I invest as a NEW 1099 employee (Ex. independent insurance agent commission only)? My last two years of taxes are from a different W2 job. How can I prove to the bank I can afford a property? I would...