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Hello All,I recently discovered bigger pocket and I am hooked to it. In the past I've been to this website while researching different Real Estate topics but never looked into the forums. There is great wealth of info...
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Howdy y'all! I'm excited to be part of the BP community and eager to absorb all the great advice and education here! Bit of background, my hubs is the brains of our real estate investment operation (he loves all thing...
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Hi all,I'm in the market to acquire a property management company/portfolio and was wondering if anyone could speak to the reality of going the franchise route. I've spoken with PMI and their offering looks solid but ...
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Hello, BiggerPockets community!
I’m on the verge of purchasing my first property in Winston-Salem, NC, and I’m reaching out to tap into the wealth of knowledge this community offers. My goal is to acquire a primary r...
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Is Salisbury, NC a Good Place for MTR/Long-Term Investing? 🤔
Hey everyone! I’m exploring a potential investment in Salisbury, NC and would love some insight from those familiar with the area.
Here’s the situation: t...
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Hi All,I have a SF LTR that I’m self-managing on the passive side. But I’m thinking of getting into STR investment and become more active.
I’m a complete newbie to short-term rentals (STRs) and eager to wet my feet...
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I'm so excited to start the same journey that many of you have been on for the last several years, months or weeks. I have big dreams and for my personal situation, I have identified wholesale investing to be the best...
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Hello BP,My name is Steve and I am an aspiring real estate investor from San Diego. I am in the education phase of real estate and have been browsing the forums for the past few months and listening to all the great ...
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Hello,
My name is Mike I'm new to the investing world with my only experience coming on the other side of the fence as a Mortgage Funder. I'm currently employed in the Mutual Fund industry in Orange County CA. I h...
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There are so many paths to chose in REI. After you have educated yourself, listened to so many podcasts, read a ton of books and talked to multiple great investors it can be overwhelming on what direction to go. Which...