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Hi BP team. My name is Hector Martinez-Rosales, I am full-time Architect in Overland Park, KS. I recently made my first purchase of a single family, 2 bed 1 bath house this spring using a first-time home owners mortga...
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Hello my name is Tino. I live in the Jacksonville, Florida area. I've been investing in real estate for the past 5 years. I'm looking to network and hopefully do business with individuals from the Bigger Pockets commu...
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I live in Kentucky and was wondering what you would do to go about having someone help you start out or at least be there to coach you through on things until you were able to get your feet wet. I understand there wou...
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Hello All! My name is Tanner Kirkpatrick, and I am 25 years old. I currently hold a full-time position as a Systems Engineer (3 yrs) and have recently discovered my obsession for Real Estate Investing primarily throug...
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I’m upgrading several of my single-family homes now to multi family properties, so if anyone out there needs any tips or help with a 1031 exchange let me know because I’m right in the heat of it and it’s a great tool ...
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Hey Bigger Pockets, I am a real estate agent here in DFW. I have recently taken a listing that seems like a really good investment. After taken this listing I want to buy fix and flip. However this would be my first i...
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If you have already experienced success in investing in real estate, what do you attribute it to? What piece of advice would you give to someone who is just starting to invest in real estate? Any tricks or tips to s...
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Hey all, I currently do not have the funds to purchase an investment property at 20% down so I am looking into subleasing and trying out short term rentals. I have seen some investors reach out to home owners hungry f...
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So far I have been less than efficient on my paint/supply purchases at Lowes/Home Depot.After reviewing my taxes I see that I spent more than 10K last year at both stores so whatever percent I can save will be substan...
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I've finally completed the course. Now I'm on to doing a little studying of my own now. Does anyone know any tips or strategies I could use on the exam? And is there a specific topic on the exam that I should really s...