First and foremost, thanks to Bigger Pockets and all it’s wonderful members.A little about my background….I’m active duty military, left home at the ripe age of 18.I have little real estate investing experience.I purc...

Hello all!My name is Dustin Kroeker and I live in Santa Cruz, CA.  I grew up in the Central Valley of CA in Bakersfield.  I have also lived in Michigan (played for the Detroit Lions) and Seattle, WA (played for the Se...

Hello Everyone,I am considering becoming a real estate professional and wanted to reach out on the BP site for some input. I am currently a sales professional in the automotive tooling industry and have a degree in Ma...

Hello BP community. Newbie here.

I am currently saving up for my first property. I plan on purchasing a duplex, living in one side with a roommate, and renting out the other side (i.e. the infamous house-hacking).

F...

Hi all,

I am considering a deal for a 26 unit small apartment unit in a small town in not where I live. The pro forma numbers look very good but they have about 8 units that are not being rented. Currently it does ...

It seems as though a lot of BP investors strive for $100 cash flow per door.   I personally don't see how the math works over the long haul.   Fact is an unexpected repair such as a flooding of a basement, a tree fall...

Hi everyone!
I looked at a 20 unit apartment building. Currently it is 100% vacant. The area is developing and I am assuming in a couple years the area will go up in value. The city is building a huge park, stadium an...

Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets. From one real estate investor to another.
Coming at you live from Nashville, TN.
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I am a new real estate investor from Colorado.  I am looking for my first investment opportunity for a rental income property.  I have been doing a lot of analysis on properties in Colorado and have been having a real...

Greetings Compatriots!
This is my first post, my first purchase, my first foray into real estate investing.
AND I AM TERRIFIED EXCITED!!!

I would love to hear any input from the sages here and become an activ...