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Mark Boyd Should I borrow from my home's equity to start investing in real estate?
13 February 2025 | 3 replies
I'd like to be fairly hands-off due to daily work commitments, and looking for something that doesn't involve a ton of risk.
Adrian Lammersdorf-Scioll What are you doing to find deals?
21 February 2025 | 18 replies
Per this NY Times article, the average American knows around 600 people.https://www.nytimes.com/2013/02/19/science/the-average-american-knows-how-many-people.html#:~:text=The%20average%20American%20knows%20about,do%20you%20know%20named%20Kevin%3FPer the US Census Bureau, the average American moves 11.7 time in their life, which based upon an approximate lifespan of 84 years, works out to be about every 7 years.https://www.census.gov/topics/population/migration/guidance/calculating-migration-expectancy.html#:~:text=Using%202007%20ACS%20data%2C%20it,one%20move%20per%20single%20yearSo, if the average American knows 600 people and they each move about every 7 years, that means that the average American knows around 85 people that move in any given year.How many of those moves do you want to be involved in?
Stepan Hedz Flipping in Phoenix: Opportunities and Challenges in 2025
20 February 2025 | 1 reply
**Mesa's Eastmark area** - Strong school districts driving family demand Property Types in DemandThe most profitable flips currently involve:- 3-4 bedroom single-family homes built between 1970-1990- Properties with pool potential (but without existing pools)- Homes with generous lot sizes that allow for expanding square footage Renovation Trends That SellPhoenix buyers in 2025 are particularly drawn to:- **Energy efficiency upgrades** - With Arizona's extreme temperatures, smart thermostats, improved insulation, and energy-efficient windows offer significant appeal- **Outdoor living spaces** - Covered patios, pergolas, and native landscaping that requires minimal water- **Modern desert aesthetic** - Clean lines, earth tones, and natural materials that connect to the Sonoran landscape- **Flexible spaces** - Home offices or multi-purpose rooms that accommodate remote work Challenges to Navigate Water ConcernsThe ongoing drought situation means water-conscious renovations are no longer just trendy—they're essential.
Max Gunther Memphis Experience with James Wachob (Foundation Property Management / TurnkeyInvest)
19 February 2025 | 2 replies
-One particularly disappointing eviction involved a contractor who worked for FPM.
Lisa Choi New to BiggerPockets – Excited to Connect, Learn, and Grow with the Community!
19 February 2025 | 10 replies
Welcome, great community here on BP but also in-person in Central Texas, definitely encourage you to get involved in the lots of groups and events in the region!
Charlene Kingsnorth Private Lender Loan Servicing Software Fees
17 February 2025 | 17 replies
What methods do other private money lenders use to pass along servicing fees to the investors involved?
Tonya English Launch Your Leads Scam
21 February 2025 | 80 replies
If they are making so much money why are they not being responsible to do what they say bi am shocked so many people involved in this but I am not alone.
Lauren Sinz Voice and Text Blast Services
21 February 2025 | 7 replies
ULynk does text blast marketing, but as Michael said above, there are a lot of legal issues involved.
Chris D'Angelo New to Real Estate Investing - Wholesaling
5 February 2025 | 3 replies
I am brand new to this app, and wanting to connect with people who have done wholesaling with minimal money of their own involved