Ian Owen
New from Rio Rancho New Mexico
My name is Ian and I am from Rio Rancho, NM. Little to no experience in real estate outside of buying my personal home almost 3 years ago. Have been very interested in investing and real estate investment in particula...
Joey English
Work to learn, not to earn.
Work to learn, not to earn:There are concepts that have truly life-altering effects. For us, the idea of working to learn, not to earn was one of them. This notion came from a book we read called “Rich Dad Poor Dad” b...
Steve Yoo
What you hate about contractors..
Hi everybody, I am a contractor and I am very curious what most of you feel about contractors. What do you like about us and what drives you crazy. If in a perfect world what would that contractor be? Reason I am aski...
Anore' Allen
Hailing From Wisconsin
Hello BP family my name is Lakeem Allen, I'm looking to network with investors, etc in Wisconsin and learn as much as I can. I'm not going to lie, I started to become discouraged about the lack of responses from Inves...
Acencion M.
what formula is used on a new build
Hello, I have a question. I am going to put an offer on a house that's old and not up to date. There are builders that are tearing down the houses and building new homes going for $700k and up. Some houses have been...
Mary Ann
I'm Here Again!
It's been a while - I moved twice, and changed my goals. I'm introducing myself again to meet some BP members in the local NYC area and/or region. My strategy is buy/hold mostly in revitalized communities/Section 8 ...
Robert Ferguson
Newbie from Annapolis, Maryland
Hey everyone, my name is Robert, I live in Annapolis, Maryland and I just came across BiggerPockets podcast the other day. I have a long commute for work so I like to listen to things that will benefit me and help me ...
Becky Fischer
Massachusetts Lodging Tax for Short-Term Rentals
As you may know, Vacation rental owners on the Cape and Islands may soon be faced with charging their guests a nearly 12% lodging tax. The Massachusetts legislature has until July 31 to move Ma Senate bill S2423 forwa...
Rick Alvi
Best times to buy in Houston
Hey guys,I'm looking at my first primary residence. I have a feeling prices are inflated at the moment (summer) and was wondering if there is a general strategy in the Houston market to avoid some of the inflations we...
Marcus Rodriguez
Closed on my first deal and now have "next step" questions.
I just closed on my first property, which I am super excited about. It is a duplex. I am now in that wonderful place of low cash reserves and big plans. My basic questions are....1. Do I find the next great deal, p...