Josh Nicolson
I come from the "Lurk side"
Hello all,I've been a BP lurker for a long time. I have finally decided to set up an account and get active on the forum.I would like to thank everyone who has put their input in the site, I've learned a lot. I feel...
Julia Fergo
Bakersfield duplex , what is a better alternative?
I am reposting this as may be i'll have even more feedback here, specific for Bakersfield, as i posted it before on the general forum.Hello,I live in LA and have an accepted offer in Bakersfield to buy a duplex. Both...
Cameron Rahe
Florida Native - No Facebook! Now a RE Entrepreneur
Hi, everyone! I'm impressed by BiggerPockets and can thank you for saving me tens of thousands of dollars on supposed RE Investing gurus.I'm not big on social media (one of about three on the planet without a Faceboo...
Dana R.
Temporary Phone for Landlording
Is there a way to only get a cellphone for just a few weeks?Most of the time, I don't really need a cellphone or smart phone. I can see the obvious benefits and convenience about having one, but its not really a neces...
Josh L.
Laminate Flooring?
I just put down vinyl planks that's supposed to look like wood downstairs, but now I'm considering if I should replace the carpet for the upstairs with laminate. I knew I was going to have to replace the carpet and I ...
Michele Alvelo
Do I sell or do I find a way to finish the job?
I made my first big purchase, all CASH, last year and it has been a huge nightmare every since. From shady contractors gutting more than needed to unforseen cost. (Basement leaking after wall installation). The plan w...
Megan Broom
Primary Residence with $150K+ in Equity - Sell, Refi?
Hi BP!I live in Atlanta, GA and purchased a 1 bedroom condo in Dec 2016 for $328,000 with 20% down and spent somewhere around $30k in renovations. I did not have to pay closing costs since I used commission towards it...
Steven Griffith
Newbie in Chapel Hill
Hi All! My name is Steve Griffith and I am here on BP to learn everything I can about REI from folks who have previously, and are actively, investing.I purchased a foreclosure which I fixed up back in 2012 while fini...
Ron Atienza
Hi BP Fam! New Member Introduction from Brea, CA!
Hi BP fam! My name is Ron and I'm from Brea, CA. I'm new to BP and real estate in general. All my life I've been in the medical field and have always looked into real estate for investing and having more time freedom....
Rene M.
City of Charleston SC - AirBnB rules question
Hi all,I am currently trying to research the STR rental regulation on the peninsula/city and came across a question I couldn't find an answer to.So I would live and own a triplex (fulfills the 4% tax rule) and have 3 ...