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I have heard of "bigger pockets" through several books I have read as well as podcasts that I have listened to. I finally decided that it is time to come see what it is all about! I am new to investing, but have bee...
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Hey everyone, for anyone starting out I just wanted to give some information and knowledge about how I got my first contract signed. Not closed yet! But signed! Inspection is going on this Saturday.Since the end of 20...
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What's up everyone? My names Edward, and I'm a newbie to BP and the forums. I'm 24 years old and currently working a full-time job, living at home and just saving my money to invest in something (like real estate!)...
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Hi BiggerPockets!This is my first post here and am very excited to get into the world of real estate investing. Having read several of Brandon's books and started doing research on several areas around my town, I came...
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Hey guys I was wondering if I could get advice/suggestions on questions I need to ask a property manager before hiring them. My partners and I purchased one last year that we are self managing at this point but we wan...
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I mean... You read the title... That's what brought you here. I can't help but to laugh. I was aware that my tenant had 1 plant and a medical marijuana card, which I was 100% OK with. She's a single mom with 2 kids...
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I've been doing mailers to find off market properties for about a year, and I'm curious what works out in the Orlando area for other people. The mailers I send consist of distressed properties that I drive by using t...
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In my research I have found that it is best to build a relationship and use a RE agent on your first property. Yet, it isn't clear to me as to when is the best time to start building the relationship [when you aren't ...
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Good Afternoon BP!
I am new to the investing game, started out listening to podcasts and reading up on REI earlier this year. I found out about BP through someone I knew from college and have been lucky enough to g...
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Hello, my name is Matthew Hux. I am an mechanical engineering graduate from NC State who just left a job in the machining field. I look forward to becoming a larger part of this community and have already benefit...