Hi! My name is Martin and I've been living in the Phoenix area aka, “The Valley” for almost 10 years. Even before I moved here from my home state of Michigan, I've been renting. I currently live in a rental with my wi...

Hi Everyone!I'm Kathy -- I work in tech in SF as a software engineer making mobile apps. I don't own anything myself but I've always loved real estate (since my parents dragged me around looking a open houses when I w...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community! Excited to be here and start meeting everyone! My Name is Teri Skrab and I am eager to start networking along with my husband Dave. We both have come to a point where our 9-5 jobs as a ...

Ultimately I'd like to be involved in both. I'm curious though what the community thinks. Is it faster, safer, smarter to flip a few properties first for the faster cash influx, (assuming it works out) take that $ and...

Hi BP community!

Glad to meet everyone on BP, it's been a while since I've found such an active forum community. I'm completely new to real estate. Been settling into my job for the last year, and looking to...

Hello,I am brand new to BiggerPockets and this is my first post on the site. I am interested in getting into real estate investing and today I was told that my strategy will not work b/c I'm an independent contractor ...

Hi Bigger Pockets Family!I am relatively new “investor” who has been listening to Bigger Pockets pockets on the quest to bettering my personal finances. I am finally on track to close on my first SFH rental within the...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence buy & hold investment in Beacon.

Purchase price: $335,000

Cash invested: $33,500

I purchased this property in March of 2020 right before the Pandemic hit ...

Hello BP Community! I've been reading for a while but never introduced myself. My name is Tyler Kuyrkendall and I'm from Birmingham, Alabama. The Bigger Pockets podcast started my interest in real estate investing. Wi...

Are you open minded?I have had several conversations recently with BP members and during the conversation I mentioned that I was always open to looking at any and all opportunities. Reflecting upon this statement, I ...