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I published an article on the BiggerPockets blog yesterday with 7 lessons I learned as an investor who owned properties (flips, rentals, notes) going into the 2008-2009 recession. For most of the lessons, I have the s...
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Has anyone used these people? Good or bad? I've heard that they have some upfront fees depending on how much you borrow?
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Hi all! I have a question about real estate investing. I want to hear everyone’s response! The more the better.
At what age did you buy your first property (house and investment)? How was your experience with it? Wha...
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Long story short. Househacking a duplex, did about 50% of renovations, and it was the most stressful time of my life. Being that this was my first deal, there were a lot of things I didn’t anticipate. My primary job i...
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Hello everybody,I am a military spouse who wants to invest in real estate. I come originally from Europe and I am pretty new to laws and requirements here in the USA. I am still learning a lot about this business and ...
I recently attended the free class offered by Fortune Builders and I decided to sign up for the weekend retreat. I also signed up for the online course about tax lien investing.
Has anyone on this forum attended this...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community! I am just starting out in real estate investing. I currently work as an Aerospace Engineer and I plan to become a buy and hold investor of residential real estate. I am currently loo...
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Hi All,My first post here, but been lurking for a while. Scott Trench's "Set for Life" inspired my current situation. I'm interested in getting into real estate investment because I suspect it might be the fastest...
Hello,
. I am renting out 4 rooms in my home in west oakland. I currently am living in the home parttime and come to Oakland 1 or 2 x's per month for work. I am having issues with the "borders" not paying rent on ...
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Hello, I recently started learning about real estate investing and I'm considering buying a house Upstate NY that requires rehab using an FHA 203K loan. My intent is to move in with a 3.5% payment and improve the valu...