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Hello BiggerPockets World, I am absolutely new to REI and have found BP to be an excellent learning resource to begin my journey. At the moment, I've found an interest more so in SFH rentals (preferably fixer-uppers) ...
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Hello BP Community,My name is Morgan Bounds. My wife and I recently moved up to Modesto, CA from San Diego after separating from the Marine Corps. As we transitioned out of the military we both realized that real esta...
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When I first heard the term “Financial Freedom” I was anxious to know what that felt like. To be “retired” financially and have the ability to do...well... nothing if that’s what I wanted. Well, there is not a chance ...
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Serious question. I realize it may be a stupid one but I'm willing to look stupid if it means I learn something. I've been a host for 5+ years now and have 7 STRs (1 in wine country in NOVA, the rest are in the Smokie...
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Hi!My mortgage broker told me about Bigger Pockets and it looks like I came to the right place. My husband and I own 2 SFH in South Philly that turn an amazing profit because we bought at the right time. We are both i...
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Hi BP Forum -
My name is James and I am new to the BP website. I wanted to say hello and introduce myself. I have been in multifamily management for 10 years - managing portfolio's as large as 3,000 units for insti...
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Greetings everyone, I'm new to the site and to real estate investing. I'm 39 and live in Yorktown Heights, NY where I own a house with an accessory cottage which I rent out. I guess you can say I'm house hacking. My "...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community!My name's Anthony and I'm excited to say hello to the incredible group of people in this forum. I've been listening to the podcast, reading the books, and browsing the online threads for ...
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Hi BP!(First post BTW)I am looking to buy my first investment property. I am currently shopping around HELOCS in order to fund this. I own my primary residence free and clear and have found a HELOC that seems good. $...
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Good Morning,
Was hoping to start connecting with some investors in the Buffalo area. I live in Maine, but I have two siblings who live in Owego, NY, and another who lives in Ashford Hollow, and my parents recently b...