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20 August 2024 | 18 replies
Only trial and error can be the deciding factor – perhaps.
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23 August 2024 | 181 replies
I do this just because through trial an error the more SMS I see that was sent to someone and they reply no/stop/not interested I don't think more SMS will catch them in a time of need and will say yes.
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17 August 2024 | 10 replies
This just isn't quick and it is error prone.
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18 August 2024 | 52 replies
The truth is about the only credit I can give to any of them is that they got me interested in realestate and got me motivated to get involved in the game, the rest I learned by trial and error, people in the business and the biggerpockets of the 90s; creonline, who had people like you giving good advise to newbies for free.
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17 August 2024 | 27 replies
Starting out, I would focus on doing one deal at a time so you don't leave room for errors.
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16 August 2024 | 2 replies
You could read 100 books and still need to learn more because certain things must be learned through trial and error.
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15 August 2024 | 5 replies
during my process of investing and the extent I have gone, I have the opportunity to record with Ashley Kehr and Tony Robbinson for a Bigger Pockets rookie episode coming up!
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18 August 2024 | 28 replies
However, split systems are like large lego sets and the biggest margin for error with this system is reliant on a properly installed system.
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15 August 2024 | 13 replies
Right now, we are complete rookies and are looking for the right place to start (in terms of a class or course).
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15 August 2024 | 4 replies
Hey there BiggerPockets Community. My name is Tommy and I'm new to the REI world but I've had the desire to get into it since I bought my first home - primary residence in 2020 but never had the capital to start. I w...