Derek Eskens
Ready to Run Newbie from Omaha, NE - Starting in the midwest
Hi BP crew. I'm making my official introduction here as a signpost for when I _really_ started down the path of REI.I'm a senior software engineer for a consulting company headquartered out of Minneapolis, with an Om...
Dave Fulkerson
St Louis Property Managment
What recommendations do folks have to build up a larger management portfolio.I run a real estate brokerage and management company in the St Louis metro area. We mainly focus on management, but do some regular real es...
Josh Haney
Real Estate license and how it relates to personal investments
All,I have recently considered getting my real estate license in NC..I dont necessarily want to be a broker/agent, but I have heard great things from investors I know that have it---from advanced knowledge/real estate...
Dustin Cavalier
Using Wholesaling & Other Strategties in Real Estate Investing
Hi everyone! I hear posting on Biggerpockets is a great way to get some very insightful thoughts on the real estate world. I hope you prove those folks right! So, in a nut-shell, I am very interested in using wholesal...
Brian Adams
What is one thing you are struggling with right now?
For years I had a passion to pursue investing in real estate and I never got much traction until I was so clear in my mind on my desired outcome.In 2011 I quit my job and set out to buy and sell multifamily.Early on i...
Alex Smith
Assistant property management gig for experience?
In two weeks, I'm leaving my current job because I'm unhappy and life is short. I have a soccer training business on the side that I plan to ramp up in the meantime to make up for the income that I was making. Right n...
Melissa Tucker
Newbie from Phoenix, AZ
Hi BP,I'm Melissa Tucker, I live in North Phoenix with my husband 17 yr old son, 12 yr old daughter, and 9 month old son. I've been obsessed with the idea of rehabbing and flipping houses since I was pregnant with my...
Jacob L White
Transitioning Marine needs guidance
Hello,
I am a Marine getting out of the service on January 19th. I have about $170,000 in equity in a property and I am looking to relocate to either Gainesville FL, Jacksonville FL, or Nashville, TN and put that to w...
Derek Petersen
How You Do Anything is How You Do Everything
Powerful Words
Martha Beck is credited with coining the quote “How you do anything, is how you do everything”. The saying "How you do anything, is how you do everything" encapsulates a profound truth about human beha...
Suade Anderson
Property Manager Tax Deductions
Hi Everyone,I apologize if this is a dumb question, but please enlighten me if you'd be so kind. Why wouldn't I hire a Property Manager if that is a Tax Deductible expense? Why would I do the work myself if the cost o...