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Hi, my name is Joel Sanders. I joined BP a few months ago but I just now got around to posting here. I've been listening to the BP podcast during my commute to work and have made it though show 88. I think in one o...
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Hi everyone,
As I mentioned in my subject, I'm a new investor wanting to start out in Beaumont/Port Arthur, Texas. For the past 7 months I've been reading a lot about real estate. I've read many articles on h...
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Good Day All,
I just want to start off by saying I'm extremely happy to be a part of the Bigger Pockets community, and I'm very anxious to start interacting with the wide range of different investors t...
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Hello all! My name is Justin and I am very new to the idea of real estate investing. But I am very excited about learning the ways. My current goal (which is always subject to change) is to buy and hold properties ...
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Hello, I was told about this site by a member of a entrepreneurial Facebook group when I asked if anyone was investing in real estate as another stream of income. I would like to learn all I can. More specifically, I ...
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Well maybe not brand spanking new to real estate, but definitely to investing. I'm an ultra ambitious go-getter with 2 years experience as a real estate agent. I currently work full-time in the biotech field in Cambri...
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Hi folks,My name is Gene Jordan. I do not have a background in real estate. I'm from the Greater St. Louis Metro Area and I live in Southern Illinois. I'm an Information Technology professional. I've signed up her...
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Hello all,
My name is Andrew and I reside in CT. I would love to learn more about investing in real estate. Just looking for advice on where to start and looking to meet like-minded people. My goal is to star...
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Hello,I am in the beginning stages of my real estate investment career. I am going to my 1st Real Estate Investing Group Meeting next week (RI) and just wanted to ask if people had any advice on how to prepare further...
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Hi all, I'm a copywriter in healthcare advertising in NYC, living in Brooklyn, via Massachusetts. Enjoy my work but ready to become an investor with a focus on buy-and-hold rentals. So far the "Look Local" mantra isn'...