Augusta Owens
I desire to learn by doing.
29 January 2025 | 2 replies
You could go to work for a remodeler too perhaps giving bids, selling service or see if they will train you to be on a crew.You could also go to work as an ISA for one of the big wholesalers.
Henry Clark
Tariffs and commercial buildjng
4 February 2025 | 11 replies
People had to move to used or as we did had to open more services to match different box configurations.
Ryan Fitzgerald
Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
25 January 2025 | 2 replies
We don't allow any "deal-making" in the forums, which includes advertising your services or properties, looking for partners, etc.
Katie Camargo
Are home warranties ever worth it on rentals?
4 February 2025 | 7 replies
In my market, I only have one vendor qualified for appliance warranty work, and the warranty companies paid him half his standard fee for each service call.
Christopher Heidrich
Stuck in analysis paralysis and in the Military
27 January 2025 | 3 replies
On the other hand, I’m hesitant to simply pay down more of a property, as we don’t need the immediate cash flow.Fortunately, both my wife’s job and mine are recession-proof, which allows us to be a bit more aggressive with our investments.I’d really appreciate advice from investors who have experience with frequent moves or military service.
Bob Lachance
The Challenges New Realtors and Investors Face and How to Overcome Them
28 January 2025 | 0 replies
Competing with Experienced ProfessionalsNew agents may feel overwhelmed by more established competitors in the industry.Solution: Focus on your unique strengths, provide excellent customer service, and embrace modern technology to differentiate yourself.The challenges of being a new realtor or investor are real, but they’re not insurmountable.
John Reagan Johnson
Connecting with Real Estate Agents
22 January 2025 | 5 replies
Typically if you attend any investor meetings about 1/2 the crowd in many groups are agents looking for business.If you want to network, try service clubs, alumni groups, charities, religious groups, hobby groups or whatever interests you.
Clarase Mika
Welcome to 2025! Turn Your Housing Allowance Into an Investment Opportunity
23 January 2025 | 0 replies
Instead of paying into someone else’s property, you could be using that allowance to finance your own real estate investment.In Germany, you have access to a stable market with long-term growth potential, and U.S. service members and government civilians have unique advantages here.
James Jefferson
Reverse Mortgage Options
26 January 2025 | 5 replies
If it is with HUD, did they foreclose or is HUD servicing the loan?