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Hi there, nice to meet you.My name is Michael Giannulis and I'm an entrepreneur originally from Tarpon Springs, Florida. I moved a whopping one town over, now I live in Trinity, Fl which is technically part of New Por...
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There is no right answer to this question! Some investors have the resources to get started at a young age and others get started closer to retirement. A lot of times I hear investors become landlords by accident, and...
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Greetings BiggerPockets Community,
I hope this message finds you all in good spirits. As a newcomer to the dynamic world of real estate investing, I am eager to embark on this journey armed with knowledge and insig...
BP Members (specifically you veterans out there, or, real estate rookies who are finding success):
I have been a BP member for a few months now. My initial intentions of being a dedicated, self-educating member fail...
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Hello all from Burlington VT, My name is Michael and I joined Bigger Pockets about a year ago mainly for the ultimate beginners guide. I obviously still have questions after purchasing a duplex in Burlington. I kept ...
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I have been looking everywhere for hard money/private loans in Michigan (Grand Rapids area not Detroit) and have only come across one so far. Has anyone used Brookview Financial and if so what were your experiences?
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My name is PJ Pahygiannis and I was wondering if you could give me some advice on getting started in buying real estate to rent for cash flow. I live a half an hour outside of Washington DC and LOVE investing. I'm ...
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Setting the Scene - In pursuit of a loan from my parents for house hackingI have been listening to the BiggerPockets podcast and learning about real estate investing for over a year now. I just finished reading the Bi...
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Hi everyone! My name is Mike and I would like to introduce myself to the BP Community! My wife and I are looking to be more active in real estate investments. I have done some flips, buy and holds, management of my ow...
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Hey yall! (Yes, i said yall. Although I am from NY, my GA friends have proven scientifically that there's no more effective way to casually approach a group)Veryyy excited to be here.Have been meaning to join BP for ...