Dustin Turner
Are the Smokies Too Hot?
Hey there! I've been looking for our next STR investment and have been drawn to the Smokies...like so many other investors. I, of course, am looking for a deal. A diamond in the rough that we can improve and then incr...
Scott Loud
Information needed from investor to contractor
Hello, as a newbie to this game I’ve been reading all the books. They all have a uniform theme that contractors can be one of the trickiest members of your team find. David Greene’s book does well to describe the ques...
Account Closed
Want to start Spec Build before closing??
I have a lot under contract that the seller can not sell until July 10. Seller bought the lot last summer before things picked up, and now realizes he can make a small gain by selling on long term capital gains. He ...
Nicole Heasley Beitenman
Our first flip flopped. Now what?
Hello BP! I need some consolation, wisdom, and maybe pizza.My dad just completed his first flip. After all was said and done, he lost over $3k. We're not white collar people, so $3k is a lot to us. I tried telling him...
Alec DeAngelo
Is $10k too much to join a real estate mentor group?
Hello Everyone,My wife and I have been wanting to purchase STR for years, but are now ready to finally start purchasing properties in 2023. The biggest issue is that I need help purchasing my first deal from start to ...
Melanie Stephens
Seeking Biggest Mistakes and Lessons Learned Stories (Again!)
Hello BP Members! I write a regular column for BiggerPockets Wealth Magazine on people's "Biggest Mistakes" in real estate. Do you have a "mistake" story and lessons you learned from it? I'd love to hear it! (Thanks t...
Jay Hawlader
Hello BiggerPockets Community!
Hello everyone!I wanted to take the time to introduce myself to this wonderful community. My name is Jay and I am currently finishing up my undergrad career in New York City at CUNY Queens College. I was en route to L...
Steve Burrell
Best markets for $100K properties.
So a recent BP blog was posted regarding the pitfalls of turnkey investing for $30K properties, which I totally get. But also mentioned "that $100K property you avoided because you thought it was too expensive." In ...
Andre Houston
Trying to scale up from single family to multifamily
My name is Andre Houston I purchased 2 rental properties I never lived in them. I was finally able to purchase a house for my family so I have 3 total. I'm trying to figure out how to scale up to multifamily homes. I ...
Amber Martin
How to afford monthly payment for low to no money down financing?
Hey, another newbie starting out in Utah! I've read a bunch and listened to countless podcasts, but I'm stuck in the analysis paralysis mode. I want to pull the trigger on a SF, but only have enough for 5-3.5% down wh...