William Aung
Afraid of falling behind
Hi everyone!I've only come across real estate investing about 2 months ago when I got my first full-time job and was searching for ways to become financially stable and independent. I have never found something that I...
Robert Griffiths
New in Las Vegas, hello everyone!!
Hello all! I'm Robert, I'm looking to get started along the real-estate investment path. I'm planning on purchasing my first home in august as my primary residence; however, I want to purchase a home that I can turn i...
Jake Fikse
College Student in Auburn, AL frequenting Fort Myers, FL
Hey everybody at Bigger Pockets,First off, I’d like to thank everybody who has clicked on this post and taken the time to read it and engage with me. I really appreciate the effort you all make to get to know new peop...
Michael Lang
Using a realty management company for your vacation property
The area that I am interested in vacation rentals is not near my home so it's not realistic for me right now to think I would be able to run a rental myself and with my day job, dealing with any issues with the proper...
Brandon Heath
Would you start a direct mail campaign to find 2-4 unit multi, in hopes of using a FHA loan...
Hello BP!I'm wondering if anyone has done this or if anyone can provide some insight on how this could work. I really would like my first purchase to be a great legitimate deal. I know that in order to locate deals no...
Kenneth Garrett
How do Banks look Self Employed (1099) v. W-2
I am a W-2 employee and have no problem refinancing my rental properties from private lenders. One day I plan on being self employed with RE Investing as my full-time career. What impact am I looking at from lenders...
Account Closed
Tired of being a landlord; Tenants shown interest to buy
Hi everyone! I am seriously considering selling my property. Even thought I am thankful to have had the experience my heart is not fully into being a landlord. My property currently has tenants that do not pay on ...
Jourdain Francine
How to raise rent when unit is well below market value
My fiancee and I are buying a duplex in Brunswick, Maine that has a great location. Walking distance to multiple local restaurants, Bowdoin College, public library, park, grocery store, etc. My fiancee and I will be ...
Gabriel Ehrlich
Finished Two Rehabs in One Year!
Hello BP, I am a part-time real estate investor in the Baltimore, MD area. I have wanted to do a post of my REI successes for quite some time. First, I really want to thank the BP community for being so supportive an...
Kristi Bass
STR Permit denied after chg of ordinance??
I'm somewhat baffled! I bought a property & decided it was perfect for a STR. At the time, no ordinance was in place that prohibited my doing so. I set up VRBO acct & started renting it VERY successfully. City...