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I conducted my first driving for dollars the other day. I picked a small section in my target market and just drove around looking for houses that appeared abandoned or neglected. I came away with about 30 or so hou...
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A tenant had his car broken into recently so I'm looking into beefing up the outdoor security. I've been researching a lot of security camera solutions but can't seem to find a simple yet effective one to purchase. ...
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If you have ever been to Toledo, Ohio you will see our welcome sign, "You will do better in Toledo," throughout the city. In 1913, The slogan was initiated to represent the positive attitude of Toledo's residents. Eve...
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This is my 1st time reaching out to anyone. I'm eager to get in real estate. Literally just started listening to bigger pockets last week, which got me motivated. I have a ? about aquiring money for my real estate st...
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Since I’m not old enough to buy real estate, I’m looking to learn as much as I can about real estate. My first thought was books, so if you have any recommendations that would be great. I also have an uncle who starte...
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Hey I’m just getting into the real estate world and I’m looking for great books/podcasts/YouTube videos from bigger pockets or anyone else that would be good for me to learn some of the more basic principles and proce...
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Hey folks,Great to join the community. My name is Abdul O and I'm based in the Atlanta metro area. I think I'm an accidental owner of a few rental units in the metro-Atlanta area. Having said that, after a recent conv...
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Hello I'm a 17 year old very interested into getting into rental properties, What are some good tips/tricks or books/Podcast etc.... to read. I'm currently reading "The book on rental property investing" I am reall...
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Hello, I am a young guy learning about real estate investing. Currently, I am taking a gap year between high school and college and want to use this time to learn as much as possible about investing in real estate. I ...
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Hello all, new investor from Texas here. Retired Air Force looking to expand my retirement portfolio into real estate. Any feedback/advice from experienced investors is greatly appreciated.