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Hey BiggerPockets Family, I just closed on my fourth property and I felt that it was important to share how I got started in real estate investing. There are many superstar stories on BP, mine has been more of a gr...
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Hey all, my name is Alex and I am new to this forum.I have wanted to do real estate investing for a while now and just got pre-approved from the bank for $225,000.I am currently Active Duty in the U.S. Navy at Naval ...
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Hello Everyone,I've noticed that the forums for the NYC market are surprisingly sparse, but I'm assuming that's due to the level of difficulty associated with breaking into the market here. I'd like to generate discus...
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I am a 22 year old heading to flight school in Pensacola, Florida. I will be stationed in Florida for about the next two years and my intention is to purchase a 3 bedroom 2 bathroom home using the VA loan. I would hav...
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Looking for feedback positive or negative, and a slap in the face if necessary…
For clarification: when I refer to SDIRA I am talking about having the ability to invest in Notes, Real Estate etc… at my d...
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Thanks Theo Hicks for this amazing blog post.
In our recent interview with @Slocomb Reed and Phil, we looked at the importance of real estate investing and tax planning. If you use tax mitigation techniques like cost...
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My name is Daniel Esposito and I'm from central Ohio, I'm currently active duty military and stationed in central Ohio. My job for the past 4 years has been an ER nurse with the majority of it as a civilian in Columbu...
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Hello BP!I wanted to share my recent experience and gather insight from other local investors in the Sacramento Region. I made an offer on a HUD home and after several counters, my offer was accepted at $295,000 (LP w...
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Hi, I am re-introducing myself as I have not been active on the BP site although I am an active listener to the podcast. So, this is my second beginning. I joined a bit over a year ago or so and I recently took anot...
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I’m looking to getting into out of state investing but need help what to do first. My markets I’m interested in are Chicago, Milwaukee, Indianapolis, Ohio, New England and possibly Detroit. I am actively saving and ma...