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Hey BiggerPockets Community - I am an out of state investor, with a property under contract located in Chicago, IL that goes to closing on Nov 20. For the last few weeks, I have been flying to the property to meet con...
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Hi everyone,
I'm Jorge Santos, a beginner real estate investor based in Warwick, RI. After 30 years as an electric motor technician, I’ve transitioned into real estate to achieve financial freedom and spend more qual...
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Hi all, There's a 125 year old MF property that I have my eye on, but it needs upgrades (roofing, electrical is very old, mechanical is ad hoc, asbestos mitigation, etc.). I'd also like to split a unit and add a unit ...
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Hello everyone!My name is Ben. I live just outside of Philadelphia, PA and am beginning my real estate journey. I am a system engineer for an engineering consultant by day and have served in the Army for the last twel...
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Hello, I am very new to the world of Real Estate Investing and Bigger Pockets. I am in the "learning and gaining as much information as possible" phase before I start my Real Estate Investing journey. I and my soon to...
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So you are thinking about quitting your W-2 job and diving into the life of a solo entrepreneur (real estate or otherwise), and you are wondering, ‘What do I do about Health Insurance?’
How to keep themselves and the...
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Hey Bigger Pockets,I'm new to Bigger Pockets, been listening to podcast for a while and decided I need to take more action toward my goal of being a real estate investor. I'm 26 and located in San Luis Obispo, CA. Cen...
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Hello real estate enthusiasts, I am moving to Connecticut from Florida due to my wife's school. We will live in CT for about 2 years and then plan to move back to FL. Would it make sense for us to buy a single-family...
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Hey STR fellow investors,
I've been setting up quite a few short-term rentals now, and I think it's time I got smarter about it.
Since I don't know how I can do better about the renovation part, so let's skip to th...
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Hello BP Crew!I have been searching high and low for the best place to start in terms of finding vacant land. I am very interested in the topic of land flipping but I am unsure where everyone is going for an easier ap...