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Hi All,
I'm Porfirio Ciaccio, 24 years old, and a recent college grad. Right now, I’m renting a studio on Miami Beach for $1,750 a month, and it hit me—what if I just bought the property I’m renting? At least part ...
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When you are just starting out with purchasing properties to turn into rentals. Where should I start? What are the basic steps? Is there a beginners guide I can reference? What is the ideal credit score lenders are lo...
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Hey BiggerPockets! I’m Alex, a recently re-licensed real estate agent in SW Michigan, back in action after five years off as a stay-at-home dad. I’ve completed my ABR and MRP certifications, finished the Southwest Mic...
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Hi guys. My name is Brian and I am from Arlington, Texas. I work as a geotechnical engineer by day and am just starting to accumulate enough savings to jump into my first buy and hold deal.
I have already read many t...
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First Post! Avid listener, and finally found a good opportunity to buy a Bed and Breakfast in my city of New Orleans. It has the potential space to serve as a event venue, STR, and bed and breakfast. I am looking for ...
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Hello all,
I'm completely green when it comes to real estate, as in currently learning the terminology new. I never thought about real estate being something I would be remotely interested in, I'm more of a combat sp...
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I’m trying to get started in real estate to provide additional income for flight school and eventually buy a home in San Diego. Is it a bad time to invest in real estate? And also I want to invest out of state.
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When talking to a seller, what is your best rebuttal for "A real estate agent said that I could get $X for the home".
Assume $X is much higher than an investor would be willing to pay.