Newbie from DFW checking in....well im not sure if I qualify as a newbie

Newbie from DFW checking in....well im not sure if I qualify as a newbie

Investor · Arlington, TX · Member since 2013 · 27 posts · 1 vote

Hi all, Ive been lurking around BP for about a year or so now and I appreciate the advice I've received from this forum. Im finally joining so I can be helpful to some people by sharing my limited experience as an investor.

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  • Brandon TurnerPro Member
    Investor · Maui, HI · Member since 2009 · 13k+ posts · 3k+ votes
    13y

    Hey Fred Makaye welcome to BiggerPockets! Definitely jump in anytime and start connecting!

  • Rental Property Investor · Dallas, TX · Member since 2012 · 502 posts · 263 votes
    13y

    Welcome! What kind of investing do you do (or hope to do)?

  • Investor · Arlington, TX · Member since 2013 · 27 posts · 1 vote
    13y

    Andrew Herrig. i'm buying and holding rentals. I have a few in the Arlington are and im hoping to build up the portfolio slowly. What kind of investing are you doing?

  • Rental Property Investor · Dallas, TX · Member since 2012 · 502 posts · 263 votes
    13y

    Fred Makaye I am also a buy and hold guy. The ideal strategy for me is buy for cash below market value, fix it up and rent it out, take out a loan at new (hopefully higher) appraised value, then recycle the cash.

  • Investor · Wichita Falls, TX · Member since 2010 · 3k+ posts · 603 votes
    13y

    Welcome to BiggerPockets Fred Makaye! Thanks for taking the time to formally introduce yourself!

    I believe taking an active part in the conversations here on BP helps you grow as an investor exponentially! It's great to see you're already doing deals, keep us posted on your progress. It's always great to read about other people's REI success.

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