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Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Tim, a new member of the community. I eagerly want to learn as much as I can from all of you as I begin learning the ins and outs of real estate investing.Unfortunately, I am realizing ...
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I've been stalking these forums for a while now and y'all are so helpful. Thought I would put out my first post :) For background, I'm a new investor in the Houston area doing research before my first flip. It looks l...
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I have ideas on this fireplace, since I cant demolish it (for now) I think a coat of paint is in order.What do you think?It wraps into the kitchen though, I was thinking of having some shelving placed on this side..
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In today's post, I want to use experience I've had in two fields that I really love: databases and real estate. Specifically, with databases I want to go over new techniques using more data and varieties of data as it...
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This is a bit of a sticky situation that I need help with. Sorry for the long post:
On April 6, I got a property under contract. A couple of hours later, I sold the contract to an "investor" (who I lowered my sale pr...
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Good Day BP Community,I'm looking to see if I can get some pointers from investors who are planning to be active in investing with Turnkey firms in 2018. These are the main points I'm seeking some guidance on:Has ther...
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what specifically is a "Lonnie deal"? anybody have a link?
I gather they are re-sell deals w/owner financing. Anyone doing this in California?
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I am currently looking to purchase my first of hopefully many rental properties. The market in the town I live in is not good for buy and hold at this time so I am looking at surrounding areas. I am finding property t...
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I was recently looking into getting solar panels on my home and after doing some more research I am now on the fence. I dont have a very high monthly electricity bill. It’s about $100avg. 2400sqft home. One of the mai...
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I am 16 years old, I live in Buffalo NewYork. I have done a lot of research, and i will continue to study and learn everything I can. But I would like to know, how can i get my foot into the door and really learn the ...