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We're deciding on whether, as part of my wife's public school pension, to take a lump distribution in exchange for a smaller monthly pension amount. In thinking about whether or not to take the distribution, I want t...
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My wife and I did a "house hack" several years ago. We bought a foreclosure from HUD for $56k in cash, fixed it up, and now it's worth $160k. Recently we moved into a bigger house (four kids now) and changed it into a...
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Hello to all the folks in Toronto and Happy New Years!I'm currently in the middle of an investment I made. I purchased a pre-construction condo back in May of 2013. Interim Occupancy begins at the end of this month....
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I have a prospective tenant for my first SFR that has a low 500 credit score. They have also informed me that they broke a lease a about 2 years ago. I will be calling the previous landlord to get their side, but from...
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Hello everyone, hoping for a bit of advise here. I've connected with a Seller who has a traditional 3/2 ranch style home that is structurally fine, but is in need of total interior renovation. Seller is willing to se...
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Hey BP
Im a newbie investor right in the heart of Southern California and have been struggling with a second investment. My first investment was a small duplex that we are house hacking and has worked out great, and...
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Just wanted to drop a quick line and introduce myself. My name is Colleen. I'm brand spanking new to the Bigger Pockets community. I'm looking forward to learning with you and from you. I'm just getting started in wha...
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Hello BP,This is my first post and I am happy to be here! =) My name is Kevin and I am looking to purchase my first property somewhere in MA, hopefully, closer to the city. I believe I am a buy and hold style investor...
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Hello,This is my first time reaching out to this community for answers. I am a Realtor who is looking to wholesale. I would like to know how to get started. I have gotten as far as signing up to realtytrac.com and I a...
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Hi everyone! I'm a new wholesaler out of Washington state. I'd like to ask fellow investors how to build a reliable cash buyers list quickly? I'd like to wholesale across country but not sure how to do without a wides...