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Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name is Jacob Rogers and I am a Junior at Iowa State University in Ames, IA studying Chemical Engineering. I discovered Real Estate Investing through my father last January and since, ...
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A bum? Really? No, but I made you look.Thinking back, I'm pretty sure this is the first forum I've posted in...ever. I'm usually just a lurker. But! Here I am! So here's the lowdown (for all who are interested):(Holy ...
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Hey all!
My name is Cody, I am 22 years old and new to the BiggerPockets forums. I was inspired to join after reading some of Turner’s books.
I’m at a point in life where I’m trying to consider what kind of lifesty...
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Hello everyone!My wife, myself and a friend of ours has been researching the real estate world for over a year now and we have been to the 3 day Than Merrill (Fortune Builders) and the Rich Dad 3 day schooling. Which ...
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I am looking at an opportunity in Minneapolis (north of como) a few blocks from the University of Minnesota. Decent building and a lot of the big capital expenditures (roof, boiler, windows...) have been recently upgr...
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I am new to RE investing. I have wanted to do it for years and I was never able to, until I decided that I needed to start somewhere and just make it work because there is never a "perfect time".
About me:...
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I need some encouragement. After taking in many the forum posts, blogs, articles, advice, podcasts that this site has to offer in the last couple of weeks, I must say I am a bit intimidated by whether or not I’ll be s...
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Hi all! I am a New Yorker moving out to the Seattle area and am looking to buy my first home. I have been looking at houses in the UDistrict, Ravenna area and wanted to get some feedback on my findings. I have been pr...
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I'm getting more and more FB ads in my area for mobile homes for sale. Some have been redone, others are a "handyman's delight", but I'm curious if it really matters if all the numbers work? I guess there's just a sti...
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I've been renting SFRs for about 15 years now and I'd like to step up to a larger commercial investment. I'm working with a local broker and he's presented me with this deal: Self-storage facility located in Oregon. P...