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12 April 2024 | 36 replies
I started local because I was more hands-on and wanted to experience the process.
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14 April 2024 | 15 replies
My husband has been a realtor for over 30 years and we were always very active locally with investment properties.
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15 April 2024 | 14 replies
My local sherrif has a policy for vacant homes that you can register the address of a vacant home and give them permission to enter at any time with out a warrant.
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13 April 2024 | 26 replies
While most of the investors I work with are local, I have met a lot of out-of-state investors buying in Arizona too.
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15 April 2024 | 12 replies
Lots of great locals/agents here that can give you Cali specific info.
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14 April 2024 | 0 replies
Networking led to the opportunity, as the previous owner reached out to me through our local REIA.
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13 April 2024 | 5 replies
Have you tried any possible local BiggerPockets community meet ups in your area?
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11 April 2024 | 1 reply
Charlotte region, the real estate market experienced a slight dip in new listings by 2.4 percent, bringing the total to 4,805. Meanwhile, pending sales decreased by a modest 0.3 percent, settling at 4,196. However, th...
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13 April 2024 | 1 reply
Connect with other local investors like me to network with and do deals
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14 April 2024 | 19 replies
@Jason SchultzJoin your local chapter of Real Estate Investors Association at your location (and the location where you want to invest if it is not the same) and network.