Caleb Matteis
First open house?
Hello Bigger Pockets FamilyI'm a new investor just getting started. I've been following the great advice from the blogs and the forums. I've been reading blog articles, and reading free books. I couldn't help myself t...
Lucas Mills
What kind of niche and strategy best fits my goals?
Hello -Like many others here (apparently), I am brand new to BP and recently stumbled across it via the podcast.Long story short - I have a full time job but don't particularly like working 40 hours/week nor do I part...
Stephanie Fay
winning a florida tax lien...is it even possible??
I've been studying Florida tax liens (certificates) for 6 months now. I've read and reread Statute 197 (the legal go to). I'm ready to make bids on a particular counties' auction which has 2,700 properties up. In c...
William Wert
Hello from Fredericksburg VA
I am new to Bigger Pockets AND new to Real Estate Investing. I am currently on Active Duty in the Navy. I will be retiring soon and am eager and enthusiastic to learn about this world as my post-retirement occupation....
Laura MacDonald
Advice/Resources to Get Me Started (again)
Back in the day (pre-kids), I was a highly motivated, highly successful business person. I got interested in real estate, taught myself everything I could using books (Kiyosaki originally got me very motivated) to sem...
Kellan Martz
Cost to paint a house in Cleveland - Fix or Sell?
I own single family home in a C+ area in Cleveland. The city mandates lead paint testing. I need to paint the home interior and exterior to pass testing. I have gotten two quotes. The one I like slightly better is bel...
Aaron Simek
New to BP! Living in NYC & Looking to Buy n' Hold
Hi BP Community,I am living in Manhattan, looking to invest in a buy and hold property in greater New York and/or New Jersey (pretty much anything within 1-2 hours by train from The City) for some passive income.I'm o...
Chad J Abel
Newbie investor to the rhode island area
Good afternoon. My name is CJ and I'm currently in the military in Florida. I'm going to be relocating to the Newport, Rhode Island area to retire. I plan to start investing in this area. Having never been to Rhode Is...
Marco Harris II
Greetings from Durham NC!!
Hello everyone,
My name is Marco Harris II, I am a research scientist/aspiring real estate investor in Durham NC. I currently own 2 properties, one rental and one rehab that I live in and am about half way through ren...
JP Krueger
2 family to condos
Ok so I lucked out with a 2 family purchase in 2012 in Somerville, Ma. It continues to appreciate and there is promise of a T stop going in at the end of 2016 which will drive things up even more. With some renovation...