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Hi everybody,I'm 22 years old and extremely interested in investing in my first house hack in about a years time. I've been doing some research, but I wanted to tap into the collective wisdom of this forum to get some...
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Hi guys,One of the things I've been trying to find the answer to is how to "read" a market. For example, I live in Austin, TX. Everyone tells me the real estate market here is "hot". That some 600+ people are moving i...
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Hi, Bigger Pockets!My name is Luis and I am a nurse in northern NJ. I started out looking into stock market investing but soon realized you don't create a lot of cash flow unless you're doing at home day trading or bu...
I'm in research mode and am planning to make my first purchase in 2016.Lots of the training and success stories on the internet are based on USA investors and properties. When comparing to the Australian market it is ...
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Is there a such thing as paying someone a fee to set up a real estate investment portfolio? Not just a mentor, something much more robust than that. I promise you - I'm not lazy :-)!! Far from it. It is just that the...
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Hello All,I'm new to biggerpockets and to real estate in general, so the only knowledge and experience i possess is purely academic and from conversations (and biggerpockets of course). I've lived in Queens New York m...
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Can anyone recommend some good books on the basics of investing in Tax Lien Certificates? Thanks in advance!
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Hey there -I've posted multiple times on BP but find myself looping back to the start of my journey every time. At first i was searching SFH's in Charlotte but never took action. Now Im looking at MF buildings in Clev...
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I want to start wholeselling and after a months long analysis paralysis I've finally decided to go out and start driving for dollars in my city in Chula Vista California. I've search for any red flags I can find, bad ...
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How do commercial real estate companies (JLL and CBRE, etc) find and use their benchmark data to share to their clients while doing pitches or data sharing during projects? Is there some kind of specific software o...