Audra De Falco
Realistically, what could I afford in Baltimore?
Alright, so I am a New Yorker born and raised and I have always wanted to own a row home. Being that price in NYC are prohibitively expensive (let's not even go there... lol) I realize my dream of home ownership (as i...
Ian Ballard
Newbie from Sacramento, CA
Greetings BP! My name is Ian Ballard. I've been in the Sacramento area nearly all my life. I currently work as Technical Arts Director for a local church. That's basically coordinating the installation of equipment an...
Kelly Bettendorf
From Duplex to something bigger Maryland
I'm looking at the idea of jumping from my two unit duplex to a larger multi unit property since there are a lot more options for them in the Maryland area and i feel could work better then trying to buy multiple smal...
Steve Abercrombie
New Member from Olympia washington
My name is Steve Abercrombie and I am new to the real estate world as an investor. I am currently looking to make connections in the South Puget Sound area (Olympia, Tacoma, Shelton, Chehalis, etc.). I am taking some ...
Chuck VanDyne
Where are all the Notes!?
At our local real estate investors club last night in Rochester NY we had a very interesting discussion revolving around holding paper or real estate notes. I have a background in finance and have been able to learn t...
Chris Collins
How good is The Marketplace on these forums?
One problem I'm having as a newbie, is obviously, finding the right deal to get started with. Being in Los Angeles, I'm looking out of state for buy and hold properties. Not looking for fix and flips, but looking for...
Ryan Bardo
Newbie From Erie PA
Hi everyone. I'm very excited to get involved in this community. I hope to start my buy and hold investing portfolio very soon. I have a property that I currently live in that I plan to use as my first rental as soon ...
Scott Trench
What Macro Data Study Should BiggerPockets Provide to Investors?
Hi Everyone,Last year, @Alec Neita and I built the BiggerPockets Investment Market Index - a study of rent and value increases, year over year, in the 50 most populous U.S. metros. I think that study is useful for in...
Charles Fletcher
A duplex with window units.
I'm looking at buying and holding a duplex, it should cashflow as it is so my instinct is to leave it alone apart from some flooring work that needs to be done. But there is no Central Heat or A/C, only old window uni...
Robin Blevins
Finally introducing myself from Northern CA
Hello BP Community! I have been a BP Member for a while and have reached out to some of you; however, I have this is my first post.....I am located in Northern CA (Sacramento area). I have been in Commercial Real E...