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I am 25 years old and, thanks to excelling at my commission-based job since graduating 3 years ago, I've been able to save at a pretty solid rate. I own and am house-hacking my primary residence in Chicago, and am pre...
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Just saying hi to the BiggerPockets Family. My name is Devon Watkins -- I'm a recovering lawyer and Alabama transplant (Roll Tide!) currently living in Sunny So. Cal, but hoping to launch my multifamily investing car...
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Hey BP!
I wanted to give an update on my current situation and journey.
So at this point, I've done all the preliminary education that I need to and I'm ready to jump in. My focus now has been building my network ...
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Hi all,Is text and/or email an acceptable way of discussing pending issues with your tenants? Or does any communication regarding rents, fees, utilities, etc. have to be done via mail? If for some reason you end up in...
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So, all of a sudden I'm hearing a lot about Lease Options again. I thought these things were basically eliminated as a viable investment strategy when Dodd-Frank was enacted. Apparently I was wrong, so naturally I hav...
This article is mainly about Chinese investors in the UK, but let me tell you that they are here in the US as well. According to the article, investors from China and Hong Kong make up 11% of all UK sales.
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Judging by member feedback on wholesalers in general in threads such as this http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/93/topics/71654-this-place-is-chock-a-block-with-wannabe-wholesalers-what-is-the-reality
As someone who...