Nicholas Fogal
Sell or Rent
Hey everyone! I hope this is the right category for this post. I currently own and have owned a home in Stockton, California since 2019. I have a 2.625% interest rate and the home is in a desirable, established neig...
Priscilla Pe
Newbie investor looking to learn
Hi everyone! I am excited to learn everything I can from this great community. I am looking to invest in real estate to diversify. I am invested in mostly stocks and bonds and know nothing about real estate. Thank you...
JR Mack
Graduating analysis paralysis
Hello, I'm new here. I've done a lot of research and even worked on running numbers for certain options (just as an exercise), but I'm now looking forward to jumping in. I'm looking at small multifamiles and won't hav...
Caleb Johnson
Being a Landlord Sucks
While investing in the past 2 years, I have been threatened, I’ve caught mice with my hands, called the police on tenants, done cash for keys and many more interesting things. All this has taught me that I don’t want ...
Radhika S.
Newbie & long distance
Hi!
I am starting out newbie, have young kids, have been a homemaker, but now want to do more for the family financially while also being available for my family. After reading & researching, I have decided to ta...
Shiloh Lundahl
Rich Dad Poor Dad’s investing principles - GOOD or BAD?
Many people on BiggerPockets (at least on the podcasts) have credited their start to investing in real estate to reading Robert Kiyosaki’s book Rich Dad Poor Dad; myself included. However, there are also some investor...
Joe Grebe
Basic Budget Question
This is the most basic budget question. My wife and I use Mint.com to track our finances and we just finished sitting down and looking at our spending for the year. This gives a really good place to start for a budg...
Emilio Ramirez
Who buys Multi Families w/ 6% Cap Rates
I've been looking at multifamily properties on MLS, backpages, loopnet, etc and applying the 50%/2% rule to them. I've also been looking at the cap rate, cash on cash return, IRR and NPV. On the surface, none of thes...
Tyler W.
WWYD? $100k student loan debt, no assets or savings, no full time job.
Say someone has tons of student loan debt, no savings, only asset being a 10 year old car worth $3,000, damaged credit due to some student loans in collections because salaries didn't match debt over time and couldn't...
Michael Olson
I have had it! Leaving a big bank & big career in Milwaukee, WI
Hello Bigger Pockets Members!I am extremely glad to have found this forum after listening to the audiobook on "Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. I truly believe that "things happen for a reason." I have ...