Hi,As a first time home buyer, I want to learn and experience real estate so I would like to buy a duplex to gain experience as a landlord and get familiar with the processes. I found that most of recommendations to b...
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Hello to any and all that read this. My name is Daniel Jones I live in Groton CT I'm a full time student at the University of Connecticut studying finance. I joined BP as an effort to connect with like minded indivi...
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Hello Everyone! I'm very excited to have finally joined the BP community. I've been researching real estate advice online for quite some time now and google wisely directs me to BP all the time, so I finally joined....
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Hi BP,I have a question, I'm looking to buy my first multifamily either Q4 of this year (right around the corner) or Q1/Q2 of 2017. Here's my dilemma. I've only got about $20k saved up. I've spoken to mortgage brokers...
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I have been looking into buy & hold investing in the greater NYC area of NJ, primarily Hudson, Essex, and Bergen counties and I've come up with a few questions. I'm trying to understand what motivates people to mo...
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Hey there!👋I am looking to get acquainted with anyone in Grand Rapids, MI. Area to learn more about the market and soon get started in Real Estate investing. 🏡I have been listening to bigger pockets for over 5 years a...
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Which city would be best for income and occupancy?
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Many are discussing how to capture opportunity in Houston. Many fortunes will be made and lost in the aftermath of Harvey. My career has placed me in positions to help create win-win scenarios for families and busines...
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Hello BP Community, I had originally planned to write my first success story on June 5th which was my 1 year anniversary as a real estate investor. Time obviously passed by and with me starting to become active on th...
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We are experiencing diifficulty with our HOA.
Our governing docs state that you can have a storm door but must match the trim and/or door color. Storm doors cannot be etched. Storm doors cannot have cross-bars. ...