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hey guys not currently in real estate investing but learning and trying to prepare myself for best success. Currently in school saving and investing in stock market and just recently got a credit card to try to build ...
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My name's Blake and I'm a RN in Santa Barbara, CA who started learning about real estate 8 days ago! Since then I have decided my next career will be Real Estate Investing which has felt so good to say! Since I have a...
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Hi everyone, I am very new to real estate and I have been communicating with this agent and she says that she wants to charge $150 if she helps me find a property. Is that typical for a real estate agent to do?
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Hi all, I am opening this discussion because I would like to know what steps I can start taking in this real estate marathon? A little about myself: I am a full-time architect working the 8-6 game. I graduated school ...
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This post was seven years in the making. My intention is not to boast but to inspire and share the significant impact that BiggerPockets, especially Joshua Dorkin and Brandon Turner, have had on my life.
I first en...
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I've read that real estate development is growing in the Philippines, especially in condominiums. The economy has risen and the property market continues to rise, at a slow pace.Can anyone share their advice on purch...
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We recently started running into more employers using the Worknumber or Truework or other employment verification services. Our rentals are in the inner city of Milwaukee, WI, so our renters are low income. The servic...
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Hello all!I am brand new to the idea of real estate investing (thanks to my wife encouraging me). I have been content to be a homeowner of my primary residence, and to work full-time in my W2 job (in the medical fiel...
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We have a tenant that is complaining that we didn't give them proper notice per the lease agreement to enter the premises when all we had was our contractors go in their back yard to remove a couple of window screens....
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Just received an invitation to a Real Estate conference being held in NC. Unfortunately I attended this conference last year and am still paying off the $6000 I paid. They pump you up at the free 3-hour seminar then...