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I've been listening to Set for Life, by @Scott Trench. Great book! One of the things discussed in the book is how a 401k locks up part of your income, and that if you aspire to reach early financial freedom then a 4...
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Hello BP community,My name is Charles "Chuck" Mykleby from Minneapolis, MN. I'm currently 38 years old and in employed in the IT / Data Center/ Telecommunications industry. My goals are to build long term wealth/ca...
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I posted a rental and got a lot of responses but almost none had filled out a profile. So I responded to all with a short email saying the property was available and asked that they tell me a little about themselves ...
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Hi,
Maybe someone here can provide me some feedback on my first short term lease opportunity. An insurance company placement service has negotiated a displaced tenant's stay in one of my homes and I have accepted t...
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Hello,I am new to your community and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Jason Stutenroth, I'm currently employed as a construction estimator for a walls & ceiling contractor in the Harrisburg area. While worki...
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Good evening. My name is Chris and I am new to the world of real estate investing. I am currently employed as a firefighter in Maryland and I am looking to get involved in real estate investing and flipping. I love my...
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Has anyone used newspaper ads to sell retail properties?
If so did you target the main papers (In my case, Seattle Times etc.) or the classifieds oriented (Nickel Nic etc.)?
Thanks!
Hello BiggerPockets members! Thanks for reading this post, very much appreciated. If you're able to give advice on this subject, thank you! So I am in escrow on an 18 unit apartment building in the City of Los Ange...
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Hello from Lower Delaware. I recently quit my day job to pursue a full time self employed gig drawing house plans. I have been doing house plans part time for over 20 years, many of those years I did carpentry or...
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Hello,I am Scott Bishop, 21 years old and very interested in becoming a real estate investor. This is my first post on BP. Here is a little snippet of why I am even here. I am interested in Buy and Hold properties mai...