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7 February 2025 | 14 replies
It's so important to take action and remember that the best time to invest in real estate was yesterday, the second best time to invest is today!
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11 February 2025 | 15 replies
See if you can find a local credit union that is willing to work with you.
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29 January 2025 | 12 replies
If you can invest locally, I'd recommend doing that before investing out of state.
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13 February 2025 | 1 reply
I know Craigslist can be a good way to find renters in the Bay Area as well.I would recommend trying to find some local MTR/STR RE Facebook groups and go to some local meetups (Meetup.com, Eventbrite, and BiggerPockets RE Classifieds are great ways to find them)
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27 January 2025 | 14 replies
@Duke Butterfield no one can really answer whether or not real estate is a good choice for you - except YOU!
27 January 2025 | 8 replies
I am interested in learning about investing in real estate, especially fix and flips and the BRRR method, using my rehab knowledge and my guys on slower days to build equity.
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12 February 2025 | 1 reply
Local Agent - just created a relationship!
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21 January 2025 | 2 replies
It would be a great opportunity to extend out to some real estate professionals.
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22 January 2025 | 1 reply
I live in Portland Maine , I am new to real estate investing and looking to connect with any local investor.. thank you.
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5 February 2025 | 28 replies
Multiplied by 3-5 bedrooms and that gets real expensive.