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30 January 2025 | 62 replies
My mother's side of the family came through Ellis Island from Finland and contributed greatly to the USA.4) Yes it is really hard on a jobsite to keep it free of illegals, you have to be on your Subs all the time, especially the Hispanic ones as they are more likely to look the other way.
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5 January 2025 | 3 replies
I'm eager to learn the ropes, connect with experienced investors, and contribute to this fantastic community.A little about me:- Location: Bellevue , PA-Focus: Real estate wholesaling, with a long-term goal of building a portfolio of rental properties.- Background: Took some real estate classes before but really a lot of self learning on creative financing - Current Goal:To close my first wholesale deal within the next few months by learning from seasoned investors and applying proven strategies.I'm here to absorb as much knowledge as possible, so if you have any tips or resources, I’m all ears!
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12 January 2025 | 12 replies
Once again, very greatly appreciate your contribution and time looking at my report.
9 January 2025 | 4 replies
To establish a 50-50 ownership in both the property and future profits, you'll need a formal agreement outlining each person's contributions and rights.
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7 January 2025 | 2 replies
While I can contribute some capital and sweat equity, I’ll need a partner to bring in additional funds to close the deal.Here’s where I could really use your advice:1.
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11 January 2025 | 11 replies
We bought it in cash with 9 investors for a total of 970k contributed.
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3 January 2025 | 4 replies
I've been a member of BiggerPockets for 5 years or so, but have never truly contributed to the platform.
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22 January 2025 | 14 replies
-It doesn't appear you are contributing any of the equity.
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22 December 2024 | 12 replies
My goal is to stabilize, refinance within 3-5 years, and offer strong returns to lenders.Your point about targeting SDIRA investors and high earners is interesting—how do you typically find and connect with these types of lenders?
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23 January 2025 | 10 replies
While it makes homeownership more accessible, it is a good sum of money that is not contributing to your equity.2.