John Kernen
First crack at a purchase has been discouraging.
I have been looking for ther right deal for some time now. Dragging a realtor around to every house in town. The market is tough right now but I keep hanging on the thought that if I don't get started I never will....
John Trommelen
New investor from northern New Jersey
Hello all this is my first post on Bigger Pockets. Myself and a friend are looking to get into real estate investing, specifically buy and hold or flipping, and we've been doing our due diligence over the past few mon...
Account Closed
Strategic question for my first property
Hey BP,I'm new to the game trying to get my first rental property in the Mesa/Gilbert/Chandler AZ area. I'm looking at small multi-family for house hacking but have the following issues with risk and financing.1. conv...
Kevin Lefeuvre
Airbnb's new position regarding security deposit
Those of you here since a while have read my rants about Airbnb practically not having any security deposit, and how this has been abused by some irresponsible guests. I believe (and my 4 years STR experience supports...
Manuel Sandoval
New guy, any advice is greatly appreciated
okay so I'm 17 years old and in my last year of high school. College isn't in my plans. I plan on working in the construction field, starting out as a construction laborer. I also want to flip houses. You know, buy th...
Andrew Yenna
Assembling Team Members - Who Am I Forgetting??
My partner and I are currently trying to assemble our team for investing in a fixer-upper which we would either rent or sell once complete. We are in the process of assembling team members to help us with our goals, a...
Lee Cruz
Deals on the MLS are too late? Do any of you only buy from MLS?
Ive been told that i shouldnt be buying properties on the MLS as it is too late by other investors. They say its already been looked at by many investors and im just getting leftovers. As a newb thats the only place i...
Sherry Riesner
looking for mentor/coach recs for non-performing notes - Scott Carson or other??
Hello - I am looking for a mentor for purchasing non-performing 1st mortgages.
Eddie Speed's NoteSchool 3 day course was very helpful for baseline knowledge and strategies, but their mentoring program is very...
Peter Lee
Typical fees for self storage management?
Anyone have an idea of what is a typical management fee for self storage facilities? Looking at a 40k sf building and shopping around for a prop management company.
Also wanted to get thoughts on whether getting a...
Brandon Jackson
Chicago Hard Money Lender for 1st Timer
I'm looking to get into flipping houses. I'm a first timer. I've done some research on dohardmoney, other hard money lenders, and I've thought about going through a traditional loan through a mortgage company. I'm ...