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25 January 2025 | 91 replies
It also has a dashboard where you can see how far along you are with meeting the 750 hours requirement with at least 500 hours in material participation and 250 hours in general participation.
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5 February 2025 | 16 replies
The important thing to know is that you basically have to meet all of the qualification criteria for a typical commercial real estate loan from a bank -- EXCEPT for the down payment requirement.
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20 January 2025 | 4 replies
Would love to connect with investor friendly real estate agents, other wholesalers, and cash buyers.Looking forward to meeting all of you!
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27 January 2025 | 7 replies
Hey nice to meet you PatrickI forgot to say that I’m an out of state investor but definitely want to come and join meetups I’m new to this market and thinking to invest on west Columbia, Lexington and Greenville on the northeast.
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21 January 2025 | 4 replies
The fact that you have already owned and sold a rental property gives you a great experience to start from.In terms of the best place to invest - that is whatever place meets your criteria, goals and investing style.Personally flips have not been working as well for me lately, but when we get the right BRRRR deal those are still working well.
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16 January 2025 | 3 replies
These gatherings are a great way to meet wholesalers, flippers, and other investors willing to share their knowledge.Offer to add value.
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2 February 2025 | 5 replies
You'll never see a dime of it, but it meets your legal obligation.3.
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24 January 2025 | 10 replies
Certainly partnering with companies that have consistent replacement properties available makes sense if the properties meet your investment guidelines.
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21 January 2025 | 12 replies
You might find it useful to attend a meetup or two just to learn how other folks got their start into the industry :) I host a small/intimate meetup once a month in LIC, check it out here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/521/topics/1214850-meet...