Caio Ferreira Torres
401k vs Real Estate
I just graduated and got a job as a structural engineer (starting this month). I accepted a salary offer of about 70k a year with a 401k match plan available. However, I want to invest aggressively in real estate. Spe...
Tyler Kesling
Funding Your First Deal
I have a goal of purchasing my first property July 2025. I'd love for that to be at least 20+ units and I'm curious how some of you financed your first deals? Lessons learned? My current goal is to create enough cash ...
Torey Chumbley
Payoff home or invest
Hello BP family!
I’ve spent many hours researching turn key real estate and I am about ready to finally pull the trigger. I have about 100 K saved to start my first deal but wondering about my strategy to pay off my h...
Andy Pate
Pay Off Student Loan or Build Safety Net?
I just graduated flight school and I have a school loan because of it. The payments for the loan are deferred for 2 years, but still accrue interest (interest rate is 7.2% and balance is ~$60k). I intend to buy my fir...
John Sherron
Biggerpockets family i really need ur help!
Hey yall, I'm trying to go about this investing thing the best way possible in my situation and could use some expert advice from my biggerpockets family.I'm looking to get into the landlord game again. Its been over ...
Andrea Coulter
Cash For Keys is NEVER the right decision!
I am a small landlord in Upstate New York. I have a tenant that has not paid me since December of 2019. In 3 Days it will be 13 months that she has not paid and yet my state will not let me evict her for possibly anot...
Dan Engberson
Need a place to invest $500k
My father is selling his rental home in CA. It should get him around $500k. He is nearly 80 years old so he wants to simply put it into a safe investment like a bond, CD, etc. I am trying to convince him to put it int...
Ben G.
Newbie in Boston, MA
Hello Bigger Pockets - My name is Ben and I got started listening to the BP podcast on my drive to work last month. I'm currently renting in Boston, but interested in entering the world of multifamily properties. In p...
John McKee
Can someone give me an example of a 1031 success story
Please do a deep dive on an example. Why you did it?, What was the financial outcome of trading up your property. Was the income less, more or the same. What was your strategy? If you are an intermediary please sh...
Antonio Waller
What Tools Do You Use For Market Research
Hello All,What tools do you guys use when researching/analyzing a potential market?