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I have heard many times in books and podcasts that before getting ready to start making offers, one should familiarize with the area, property values, by "looking at 100 properties, making offers on 10 and maybe getti...
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hello!I am looking to start my real estate career here in California. I currently live in Clearlake but this is not a great place to begin my real estate portfolio. I am looking at properties in the Bay Area, Santa Ro...
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I'm new to the local area here in Wichita KS. I'm looking to get into investing here. I would really like to hook up with a mentor to help me navigate getting stared here in the local are.I currently own one property ...
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Hello,I'm a newbie investor from Denver who has spent that past 6 months listening to endless podcasts and hours reading RE investing books. However, I'm having a hard time selecting a good market to invest in. Huntsv...
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Hello, I need help researching/analyzing locations in the midwest for my first investment property. I've narrowed my search to the following areas for affordable entry points and growth mostly. Some things I discovere...
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I am doing research to prepare for my BRRRR endeavors and will also just about start J. Scotts books on the topic. I came across the BiggerPockets Rehab Estimator and tried to use it on a random property in Ohio. Ther...
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Ok so I'm not necessarily new, but this is a new beginning for me. I have 2 children and am going through a divorce. My wife is active duty and stationed in albuquerque so I moved down here to be close to my kids. I'm...
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Hey everyone!My name is Josh and I am an active Realtor in Fayetteville, NC. I am also in the process of starting a business for flipping houses, and am looking for anyone in the area who has the experience and is wil...
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I've only "self-managed" thus far in my journey (10 listings in my local market) and am considering hiring a management company for the next deal/deals that I complete outside of my local market. Anyone can post a lis...
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Hey guys, nearing closing on my first investment property. The property is going to need flooring and paint. In your opinion what is the best flooring for a rental? In terms of it looking stylish and durability? Where...