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Hi, I recently joined Bigger Pockets to better understand real estate investing and how to evaluate opportunities. I was offered 2 opportunities to invest in new real estate developments in the past year, and opted no...
Can you still achieve financial freedom with real estate investing? Around a decade ago, it was common knowledge that with a few rental properties, you could easily replace your income, retire early, and be fast-track...
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We all know that confidence is a good thing, right? Confidence in something is often what lets us pursue it. Take real estate, for instance, the reason people like investing in real estate is because they have confide...
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So I did some research and ordered an absentee owner list from listabilty. I sent out letters Monday and the phone has been ringing off the hook. I have been out to look at a few properties, but I don't understand how...
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Hello everyone! I just wanted to introduce myself to the community that I've been reading from for a little over a year. My names Jesse and I'm a licensed insurance salesman who's main long term goal is to buy and h...
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Howdy!
I’m new to Bigger Pockets and looking for my first real estate rental! I’m hoping to pick up my first multi family ASAP. I’ve already purchased a few books and hope to gain some knowledge here on the forum as ...
I am trying to gain some knowledge in commercial real estate loan terms and offerings. Anyone knowledgeable in this subject please feel free to share. I’d love to get your personal opinions on the best type of loans t...
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Newbie here looking for some guidelines for goal setting.
The notion of goal setting has come up in my reading here, other forums, and books on the subject. They all stress the importance of goal setting and ...
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My name is Lou and I am from the small community of Lone Oak , Kentucky. My real estate ambition , since I am entirely new to the industry,is to start from the ground up and learn investing basics . Then, with a go...
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Hey BP,
I've been lurking the forums for the past few months absorbing all the knowledge/lingo and have decided to pursue househacking a multifamily property in the greater Houston area within the next 6 months.
A...