Julie Hassett
Baltimore Investor Looking to Crush It
Hello BP Nation! I've been lurking for a long while now without introducing myself. But seeing as how s#*t is finally getting real, it seems like a good time to do so.I recently moved into Baltimore City proper last m...
James M Smith
Rental Discount for being Law Enforcement/Military
So was reading this little known book, "The Book on Managing Rental Properties" by this no name hack Brandon Turner... ;) And noticed in Chapter 4 it mentioned that military history is part of Washington's Fair Housin...
Ryan H.
Should I start now or should I wait?
Hi everyone,Been a fan of BiggerPockets for a long time!I’ve had an interest to invest in real estate for about 10 years now. 10 years back I was living in Portland, Oregon as a real estate agent. Back then, I had eno...
Philip Benavente
1031 into STR or invest in S&P500 from assets in IRR for elderly parents
Hello all,I'll try and keep it short. I have been managing my parents properties ever since they couldn't manage them themselves. They are at the point that they need to move into and pay for their ALF. It's very expe...
Steve Rozenberg
Who Benefits Most from the Length of The Lease?
Is a Lease Term Longer than One Year Really Beneficial?
Andrew A.
Be brutally honest about my strategy!!!! New to real estate!!!
I’m looking for some advice and feedback on my real estate investment strategy. Here’s the plan I’ve come up with, and I’d love to hear your thoughts on its feasibility, potential risks, and any improvements you might...
Melanie Johnson
Pay off all Credit Card Debt Before First REI Deal?
Hi everyone! I'm new to the forums and to REI. I haven't done my first deal yet. Actually, my husband and I nearly bought a place earlier this year. That place fell through at the last minute, but although I was hugel...
Andy W.
Do potential tenants balk at screening costs?
I'm preparing to show an apartment to several potential tenants tonight and I'd like to run credit/background checks on anyone who applies.From the services I've explored, it seems your average suite of reports comes ...
Dashon Jones
How I use creative financing to get my first 6 units.
Lately I've been going to more real estate meet ups in my local area, and I'v notice a shift change in my presence. When I first started going before I did any deals, I was always the guy asking questions, trying to p...
David White
Home Equity Line of Credit (HELOC)?
I’m still relatively new to the real estate game (2 rentals owned in just under 6 months of investing) and have been coming across different strategies to buy properties. One of these strategies is called the HELOC me...