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Desiree Board Advice for a new long term rental investor
15 January 2025 | 24 replies
Over time, I learned a lot about what works (and what doesn’t) for new investors.1.
Christy Place First Flip Attempt
10 January 2025 | 2 replies
He learned a lot about what to do himself, what jobs to hire someone for, and just how long it can take when you are by yourself.
Larissa Leeper Flipper… ready for rentals!
11 January 2025 | 13 replies
Just learning my options at this point. 
Destiney E Goins Destiney Goins- new to investing
13 January 2025 | 5 replies
I am hoping to learn about managing my own property and how to get tenants. 
Ken M. Creative Financing and Some Things To Know
13 January 2025 | 1 reply
My humble advice to anyone attempting to do creative finance is:Creative finance is for experienced investors who have access to capital if anything goes wrong.Learn the lawsDon't use a contract "off the internet", laws vary by state and are also regulated on a federal levelLearn the financing techniques correctlyDon’t skip parts of the processDon’t ever do a “kitchen table” closingUse the proper deedAn attorney can help you with the legal work, but the rest you are on your ownYour guru will not bail you out“Investing” in someone else’s deal by providing a small 2nd loan so the “investor” can pay for “cash to the seller” and for “closing costs” so he can do the deal is a very bad planKnow what problems can ariseLearn the responses and solutions to problems before they are neededKnow everything there is to know about Title and what that meansKnow who a "protected class" individual isLearn the "back doors"Learn human natureUnderstand timelinesUnderstand regulation enforcement (some of these "mistakes" have a 10 year statue of limitations ( they can charge you 10 years AFTER you do the transaction) and carry hefty fines and possible imprisonmentThe court doesn't accept "I didn't know" for an answer"Know that the source of the lead plays a serious role in some states and federallyKnow how much of a "profit" pushes the boundaries to invite an investigationYou can be sued by the seller if you don’t do things correctlyYou are automatically at fault if an investigator or attorney or regulator gets involved.
Diandre Pierce I have 5 houses renting, what's next
12 January 2025 | 8 replies
Dig deep into tax strategy, tax efficiency, etc  Learn about estate planning. 
Ilir Livadhi New to the U.S., Experienced Renovator Looking to Start House Flipping
15 January 2025 | 10 replies
Take a bit of that money and invest in learning - go to meetups and the many events that take place related to investing in the city - some for free and some paid.
Andrew Schaff Hello BiggerPockets! New PRO here
14 January 2025 | 7 replies
I am excited to get started investing in real estate in out of state Long Term Rentals.Outside of real estate, I enjoy spending time with my kids, as well as mountain biking and other outdoor adventure activities.Excited to learn and connect with you all!
Garry Lawrence 19-Year-Old Closing on First Rental Property – Seeking Advice!
11 January 2025 | 12 replies
Advice: - learn to underwrite expenses.  
William Nast The big dream: Aspirations of a young man.
10 January 2025 | 6 replies
@Kaylee WalterbachI would like to learn more about this Momentum 2025 Summit, where can I find additional information?