Mindy Jensen
We're Teenagers! Happy 13th Birthday, BiggerPockets!
Thirteen years ago today, @Joshua Dorkin created BiggerPockets. Sick of not finding the information he needed to properly invest in real estate, he was tired of making mistakes. Google wasn't much help, bringing back ...
Justine Scheuher
"Bad" First Home Purchase and House-Hack, Thoughts?
@Scott Trench ruined my first home purchase. Just kidding...kind of, but in a good way.This year, May 2017, I bought my first house. Renting felt like I was throwing money away so I thought I was making a smart inves...
Jonathan Gordon
Young, self-employed, huge cash reserves in SoCal.
Hello, I am kind of in a unique situation when it comes to investing. I already have an idea of what direction I should go and I am not sure if I will get help here at all but I just wanted to see if there is any advi...
CherTong Her
House Hacking, Only if I live for free?
I'm looking to house hack, but everywhere I'm seeing typically says I need to cash flow in order to "successfully" house hack. Do I absolutely need to pay zero dollars for all my expenses to "successfully" house hack ...
Faysal Alam
Newbie from queens , New York
Hey BP community ! I'm Faysal From Queens, New York , I'm a complete newbie when it comes this real estate and real estate investing but I'm only 22 and very eager to learn as much as I can . A little back round on me...
Andrey Y.
Large apartment investors please chime in
For those investing in large apartment syndications - what percentage of deals make money, what %age about break even, and what %age lose money?Of course sponsors vary, but wanted to get your experience and feedback. ...
Keith Aiello
Here is my plan. Tell me if I'm in over my head.
I am currently working as a nurse working 12.5 hours 3x a week. I aim to get out of this career as I'm not happy in it and I plan for a transition to real estate. Not only for some financial freedom eventually but jus...
Jesse Unrath
Saving cash flow or paying off mortgage
In your guys’ opinions or from past experience, Is a perform better to save the cash flow they make per month or better off putting it towards the principle of the mortgage to pay it off sooner?? TIA
Travis Stafford
Living in an apartment while investing? Good or bad?
Bring me your brutal criticism! It is always so darn helpful! Haha
My fiancé and I just completed our first live in flip. Bought our home for $150k. Lived there during her 3 year masters degree. Renovated it and sold...
Shannon Ilas
Realtors Becoming Investors
I see a lot of realtors on here. Have some of you stopped selling RE altogether or do you both--actively selling plus managing your STRs? If you transitioned to 100% managing STRs, at what point were you able to do s...