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Hi everyone,My name is Joseph Montgomery, and I a brand new RE Investor in the area.I've been happily married for the the past 6 yrs now and we have 6 beautiful children(we both had two girls that we were raising alon...
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Hi Everyone,I'm a current investor and have only used conventional financing for my properties but my father is in an interesting situation and I wanted to run my thoughts by the community to get some sound advice. Pl...
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Hello everyone! My name is Eric Martinez being that I am 21 years-old I figured it is a great time to start investing. I recently read Rich Dad Poor Dad as well as Rich Dad's Cashflow Quadrant. I would like to network...
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A question for those with experience house hacking a multi-family house:What was the most financially-intelligent way to utilize your tenant's rent to apply it towards your own mortgage payments? I plan to own a duple...
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Looking for some opinions on an off market deal I have been working on the past 7+ months.
I was knocking on some doors in a neighborhood i have property in and came across an older lady that was living with her v...
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Hi BP!I am a new REI and am in the process of scheduling an initial CPA consultation. I have an LLC, silent partner, one home and am ready to get rolling on more purchases but want to take as many preparation steps as...
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Dear members, I need your advice. First, is it possible to combine my loans into one? I have 3 Sf's with the highest interest rate at 6%. I'd like to save on closing costs by refinancing into one big loan. Is this p...
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Hi All,I am a real estate rookie and have some questions that I am sure others have had. I thought it would be best to get these out in the open where someone can chime in on their experience provide suggestions. I ha...
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Hi all,
My name is Javier and I have been wanting to start investing in real estate for years, but have not done so due to focusing on my full time career. However, I decided 2017 will be the year I start to make m...
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Hello. I am new to Bigger Pockets and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Alex Otten and live in Bakersfield CA. My wife and I recently purchased a duplex in Bakersfield and look forward to building a solid portfolio.