Pocket neighborhoods, popularized in the Pacific Northwest, are now catching on in New England and elsewhere. I'm interested in popularizing this topic and starting a network of interested parties in any capacity.
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Hello BP World!My name is Brian Shannon and I am new to real estate investing. I was told about the BP podcast by a friend and I was hooked. I have never bought property but I've been a long time saver and have buil...
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Hello everyone, very excited to be part of this great community of investors and others in real estate. I have been inactive, trying to make up my mind if real estate investing was for me. I finally decided to take th...
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Hello, I am new to bigger pockets and I have yet to create a business but first I need to learn more about business/real estate and need advice for both. I would like to create multiple businesses and I have A few ide...
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Over the past 2-3 years I’ve been tiptoeing around the idea of investing in real estate. Particularly in the multi-unit residential arena. This past February with the birth of our twins and the adoption of our two gir...
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Hello!I'm new to real estate, I live in Buffalo, NY.I am intrigued by the idea of operating a self storage facility. Any feedback on cons of doing this? Barriers to entry? Day to day challenges, etc.If you have a rec...
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Now that we’ve been in this crisis for weeks is there any new thoughts on if mortgage forebearance is actually a good strategy or if the risk of future implications is too risky if you’ll be trying to get loans in fut...
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I'm lucky enough to have a remote job as a software engineer. I currently live in Kalamazoo, Michigan. But I want to move. I'd like to get started on my real estate journey with a BRRRR or a house hack-. Eventually, I...
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For those of you that hold meet-ups, seminars, etc- ever buy a list, then do a direct mail campaign? If so, what companies/resources did you use and how did things work out for you with respect to getting people to at...
Good evening, I’m very new to the real estate business, my problem is I don’t have much liquid equity to start with some I’m trying to figure some stuff out. I have a few ideas but I was wondering if there was any...