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Hi I am about an hour south of Washington DC in Virginia, I have been trying to get deals on the MLS primarily (I'm an agent) in my local area, I am primarily looking in my immediate area and up to 10 miles south. As...
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Hey BP! I am a new REI from Athens, AL with one rental property in NC, and my primary residence which I plan on eventually turning into a rental property as well. I have a few questions I would like to hopefully get c...
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Hello Bigger Pockets community. I'm looking forward to being part of the conversation :-) I've been reading all of the great info here on Bigger Pockets and listening to the podcasts for a few months and have learne...
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I have been wanting to get into real estate investing for some time now. I bought a foreclosure back in 08 and have been living In It since then while building a business and family. We have outgrown the house and are...
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I am curious to see what most of my fellow BPers do for their main stream of income, I personally work as an RV sales Consultant and do real estate part time as the opportunities arise.
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I have noticed this occasionally for years, but it has reached epidemic proportions of late, probably 60% of my messages. I notice it when I put out an ad for a rental, and prospective tenants leave voice message...
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Originally posted by nationwidepi:Originally posted by Mathew Paetz: start buying properties using my SDIRA [/quote
I wanted to thank you for your advice. If you dont mind taking a second and expla...
Curious to get opinions on insurance coverage for a flip I am working on. It's a single-family house. Total gut to studs and subfloors. When I closed, I bought a Builder's Risk policy for the maximum amount I could lo...
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I have a friend who works for/with me and his main job is to bring new deals to the table. I feed him leads all day & he negotiates with the seller and makes a deal then presents the deal to me. I recently learne...
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Hi there, My name is Jim Shirley and I live in Castle Rock, Colorado. I grew up in Colorado Springs. I lived in Denver (Washington Park / DU areas) for 10+ years and also lived in both Crested Butte and Gunnison.Backg...