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Hello everybody, I"m new to BP and first wanted introduce myself. My name's Jonathan and I'm 18 years old living in South Florida. I recently came across the idea of becoming a real estate investor from a commercial I...
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I want to get a multi-family house down the road, and live in one side and rent the other(s). I know some of the basics about FHA loans. I do not know much about the refinance process. When you do refinance, does t...
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We are currently using Livewatch Security with still images in our flips which has been working great until we were burglarized over the weekend.
The burglars were pros and knew that the system needs a few minutes t...
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Hey BP Family,I need some help! I've been working on getting started in Real Estate Investing and everything comes back to funding deals. I watched countless webinars/podcast on bigger pockets and I understand the con...
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Hello all. Saying hello from Indy. Have started and stopped as an investor/landlord several times in the last 15 years or so. Sold everything (long story) Went into the restaurant business (still there) but ready to...
I want to use them to
Check properties internationally via video call, so let say I'm virtually visiting the property with the seller, realtor & etc at the other side.
As a property evaluator
Driv...
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Hi All!My name is Rada and I am from Southern California. I found the BiggerPockets site while researching decision-making practices used by RE investors.I’m a part of an exciting startup, dedicated to making nationwi...
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hi everyone. My name Is Jason i live in chicago I'm really excited to be apart of this community. Iv been reading alot of books and listening to all the amazing podcast. Me and my wife have come to the conclusion that...
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Hey everybody! Background: My name is Stephen McCauley. I'm brand spanking new to bigger pockets forums and the website itself but I've been listening to the podcast 2-6 times a day for the last 3-4 weeks. On a lar...
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Should a first time buyer always aim to start cash flowing immediately, as in buying a property that already has tenants, or should a couple months downtime to clean things up and find tenants not be a deal-breaker?Ke...