Chris Murphy
New member and potential new investor in Austin, TX
Hello All,My wife and I are just starting to look into real estate investing as a means to add additional income sources in our "old age". I'm a fairly successful technology entrepreneur / executive and we've found ou...
Nick Mullins
Newbie From Bangor Maine
Hello! My name is Nick Mullins. I'm 26 and bought my first multi unit this March in Bangor, ME, which is where I live. I'm hooked on the idea of people paying off my mortgages allowing me to accumulate equity ASAP!...
Jennifer Talcott
New investor in Tampa, FL area
Hi,It's nice to virtually meet you all. I apologize for not having a photo - but I'm having difficulty with uploading one. I'll put it out there as soon as I'm able :)My husband and I are thinking we'll start out wi...
Casey Blakely
Newbie From Chicago Suburb Area With A Few Questions
Hello there! My name is Casey and I am definitely a newbie to real estate investing. I first became interested after reading Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. I'm learning a ton from Bigger Pockets and other r...
Christian Benitez
would 5,000$ be a good downpayment?
Currently I am looking to invest in a duplex (+) in the Orlando area. I have been reading and learning a lot this past month about REI and listening to the podcasts. My question is how much should I raise for a down p...
Arn Cenedella
Transitioning from Active Investments to Passive Investments
I have invested in rental properties since 1986. These have mostly been single family houses. And they have done very well for me. These are not grand slam investments but solid line drive base hits over time. They ha...
Darren Moeller
Very interested & overwhelmed with all the wonderful information
A bit of background/introduction before I begin. My name is Darren and I currently live in the Auburn area of Seattle. I have lived in Seattle since '05 when I moved up for a change of scenery from Texas. I am marr...
Ben Pasculano
New to Realestate Investing
Hello Bigger Pockets!I am a young engineer who wants to get into Real Estate investing. I have been researching real estate investing for the past year, mostly watching videos, and working my way through the Bigger Po...
Dan Gallegos
Newbie From SF Bay Area
Hi Everyone,
I discovered BiggerPockets a few months ago and I finally got around to posting.
A little about myself:
My interest in real estate investing started when I was a Mortgage Loan Officer...
Byron Padilla
New to real estate investing and frankly a little nervous
Hello,My name is Byron Padilla and I am really new to real estate, aside from purchasing a few homes for my family to live. I am a pharmacist by training and currently work in the pharmaceutical industry. My goal is t...