Jonathan Taylor
I bought my first rental with HELOC but need creative Cash out Refi
Hi Everyone, First time here on Bigger Pockets. I had always wanted to buy my first investment house, to fix up and rent. Opportunity came up in June 2022, off market so I used my HELOC and some personal family loans ...
Albert Johnson
Potential Property Damage
I have a rental that has a few units on the property. There are two gates to enter on the property. Recently a few cows entered the property due to the gates being left open. I took pictures of the cows footprints le...
Timothy W.
Dumbest things your realtor has said to you.
Alright, let's admit it. We've all heard some pretty dumb things out of realtors. This just happened to me this week and is easily my favorite. I would say only what he said, but you need the background story to ge...
Kim Tucker
Out of State Investing
Hi all - I have been invited to attend an event in Denver that is 100% focused on buying and investing in markets out of your area or state.So for those of you that invest out of state - either with buy and hold or bu...
David Pfeffer
How I bought my first Rental Property with (mostly) credit
Long time reader first time poster here looking to share my crazy success story.Approximately 16 months ago I realized I needed something more out of life (JK I just want money) and decided to start a career in real e...
Evelyn Castillo
House hacking in an expensive market like Miami, Fl.
Hello BP! I am located in Homestead, Florida. This is about a 30-40 min drive from Miami. I am set on the idea of house hacking but I understand that house hacking has a better chance of being profitable in lower pric...
Jared Garfield
HGTV Shows: Where They're Right, and Where They're Wrong.
For years my wife hated it when I would watch "Designed to Sell," "Flip or Flop," "Flip This House," or "Curb Appeal." She said that since we were living it on a daily basis, doing 10-25 home renovations per month th...
Adam Clark
When you first meet a seller what do you give them?
Hello all,Quick question. Other than a business card what else do you guys give sellers when you first meet them? I am trying to think outside the box and come up with ideas on what I can give a seller when I first me...
Marvin Stewart
I NOW HAVE TENANTS!!!! FINALLY!!!!
Hi BG!After 4 months of having my investment property, I finally found someone to lease my rental property. My partner and I are super excited to have NEW Tenants and we're now able to reap the benefits of our propert...
Achi Adamit
Guttenberg, West NY, Union City, etc..?
Two partners and I are ready to invest in a 5-6 family in North Jersey, and we're thinking there will be steady appreciation around the Guttenberg, West New York, Union City New Jersey area.Does anyone have experience...