Michael Conrad
Primary Residence Loan Requirements - 1 year vs 6 mo - 2nd home
Hi All,I am researching the time requirements between purchasing primary residences. I was told over the phone by a local lender in CO that I would be able to buy another home as a primary residence. My wife and I bou...
Chris Hill
$40k/month goal. Which strategy will get me there faster?
I'm 41 and want to retire in 10 years. I have a few options to reach my goal of 40k a month, 10 years from now, but need some help.Background: I have two investment types. One - I have 14 condos, all with loans/le...
Justin Sumulong
Is a getting your MBA worth it?
My end goal (or dream) is to do work in syndication deals because I want to help others by offering a way for them to invest in real estate instead of using excuses like they are too busy or too scared or too whatever...
Alaska Wagoner
$55,000 in Orange County CA, - First Time Investor
Hello BP Team! Thank you for all your wonderful contributions thus far; I feel like I'm in good hands. I'd like to lay out my plans/concerns and see if anyone has any feedback I ought to be considering.I'm 30 y/o, no...
Account Closed
Hold or fold?
An older friend (close to 70) owns a rental that makes a small positive cash flow.
There is an existing mortgage of about $15K which he could pay, but has been saving that $15K (and more) for down payment when he fin...
Justin C.
Looking for help/advice for first investment property questions
Hi Everyone! I’ve been doing a lot of reading both here on the forums as well as real estate investing books. As someone starting out with no actual experience, it’s a bit of information overload. Since I’ve been lurk...
Maria D. Scott
Scammed by a "friend"
So a college friend asked me to do her a favor. She has a house that she's upside down on here in Virginia. It needed a lot of work done. I fronted the +3k in supplies and labor and got it back up to an inhabitable st...
Adam Milewski
Waikoloa Beach - Hawaii
Considering buying a short term rental - wanted to know if anyone here has had any experiences, good, bad, ugly? The financials look pretty sound to me. HOA's are high, but overall seems like a good bet on the outs...
Tom Lewis
Looking for Income property Kaua’i Hawaii
I’m looking to purchase or manage rental property in Kauai east/north side. Just recently got my Hawaii license and have a lot of history/experience in management both long & short term rentals... I’m looking to s...
Wes Barrier
Hello from Richmond, VA!
Hey guys, Wes here from Richmond.First of all, a collective thanks for the massive brain dump on this site. After running through the beginners guide and picking around a bit, BiggerPockets seems to be a treasure trov...