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Okay so my fiancé and I tackled our first deal which was a four unit that cash flows great for us now. Since then we watched @BrandonTurner talk about approaching complex owners on one of the webinars. So I decided to...
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Hello Everybody,Here is my situation,I am very eager to jump into REI however I just signed a 15 month rental lease with my girlfriend. Do you think it is a good idea to try and pursue long term buy and hold rental pr...
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Good Morning fellow BP'ers!We are Howard and Heather Johnston and are new to the REI world. We discovered BP about 6 months ago and have listened to every podcast, many twice, watched webinars, followed threads, bough...
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Hello BiggerPockets people!
My name is Matt Ashbrook, and the short version of my story (the long version is below if you feel so inclined to read it) is that I’m a new investor looking to build my real estate portfo...
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Good Morning Everyone!!I have been passionate and set on buying my first real estate property as an investment for a year now. I want to do an owner-occupied House Hack and rent out the units. I have a 750 credit scor...
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I've searched a bit and have not come across a post that quite fits an investment opportunity I have been looking into.At the bottom I put a cliffs notes version of the building/surrounding area (probably could have s...
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Hi! My last post a while ago connected me with some great people who had some great advice and wanted to reach out again. A little background - I have been educating myself in all things REI for over 3 years now. Firs...
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In the coming days we'll be releasing our Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing. This guide will help provide new investors with the basic information they need to get their real estate business off the ...
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Hello BP Community!
I'm Bill from San Diego. I've made a goal to purchase my first real estate investment this year. I'm still learning about different strategies, markets, etc. from podcasts, books, and the learni...
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Hi Bigger Pockets members.I am a first time real estate investor who is looking to invest in NJ or NY (within 1 hour ride to Manhattan).My budget is max $500,000. Which town would you recommend to look into for an inv...