Ryan Vienneau
New investor from Albany NY area
Hi All! I'm an investor living in the greater Albany NY area (Ballston Lake, near Saratoga). I bought my first house when I was 21, a distressed 2-family that I lived in while repairing and had renters paying 2/3 of...
J. Martin
There is no housing buble (in most areas..). Surprising Volatiliy
Good news! Everything is OK!!!Unfortunately, this analysis published yesterday by the SF Federal Reserve doesn't analyze commercial real estate, or "hot" markets vs cold markets (or the SF Bay, which is getting overhe...
David Edkins
New member from Rocklin, CA (Sacramento)
Hello Everyone!I have popped on to BiggerPockets from time to time over the past year - read posts, listened/watched a few casts. Thank you @Joshua Dorkin for putting this together. I have made the decision to start...
Wei Liu
Newbie from New York City
Hi everyone! This is Wei from NYC. Excited to join BP here.I currently live and work in midtown Manhattan and has a pretty busy job (that's why I moved from Queens to save some commute time and also enjoy the city bet...
Stefanie Willie-Bonglo
"New" Member- NH and MA
Hey All, I've been poking around BP for a few months now (so I'm not sure how new I am) and I keep getting prompted to do my intro... So here it is!I'm a former mortgage professional, my family owned 2 mortgage compan...
Cole Heavican
New Member Hello and advice
Hello everyone out there. I am new to this forum but fairly familiar with Bigger Pockets, I have read both investing with little to no money down and also the Brrr method, before that obviously Rich Dad, Poor Dad. I ...
Samantha Piccone
Parents using a 1031 to help me buy a home.
I am very new to this and would appreciate some advice about my situation. My parents had a couple investment properties, plus a primary residence they are selling, and want to use that money to buy me a home in the w...
Jr Trotta
Retirement Funds OR Real Estate Investing
Good evening BP! I would like to throw this out there and listen to the feedback! I am curious to see what you would do if you were in my position!Currently I have 2 savings accounts. My first account is at the bank i...
Mike Hoherchak
Analyzing a house-hack, do you include your own "rent" portion?
Since this Superbowl is super boring this year, I decided to analyze some properties for practice. I'm looking to purchase a residential MF and live in one of the units using a VA loan this year. I'm focusing on 3 and...
Mary White
Need Advice Please - HELOC on Rental or New Primary
We're scheduled to close on a beautiful home for our family on November 15th. I'm also under contract on a nice cash flowing multi-family rental property. Our plan was to do a cash out refinance or HELOC of our curren...