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As I'm readying myself to purchase my first property this year, I'd like to know if it is common and highly recommended to have a general contractor to accompany me during a walk through of a property of interest to h...
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Hey everyone,
Any stories to share on house hacking experiences within the NYC area (Queens, Brooklyn, Manhattan, or Jersey City)? Especially as of recently? When I say stories I mean along the lines of...
When did ...
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I have seen so many posts and scam programs from people who can help you "get rich quick" by flipping homes talking about using "other peoples money" to flip homes. Well, as an investor and agent of almost 20 years le...
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Hey all! My name is Mike. A couple things about me. I’m a software engineer (frontend web dev) working remotely in Berryville VA. I have a wife and two kids and I’ve recently gotten more interested in real estate as a...
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Hello B.P. community. I was wondering how I can get past not having the money for a earnest money deposit? The seller (a investor) understands my situation of being broke looking to get started. Understandably he is ...
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Hi everyone, I was wondering if anybody could share some of there experience on how they have found large Multifamily Apartment deals (32 units and higher) off Market? Also how would someone get in contact with a owne...
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Multifamily Apartment Syndication takes advantage of economies of scale to enable your real estate investments to be truly passive by pooling money with other investors to buy larger assets that can support a full tim...
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A couple applied to rent one of my houses (note: this is through an independent leasing services and I have not met or spoken to the applicants myself). They sent a long intro letter saying the boyfriend was convicted...
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I have been listening to Grant Cardone's podcasts and watching his youtube videos after hearing him on show 108 of the BP Podcast. He says that you should not invest in real estate and do your first deal until you $10...
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Well its been 12 years since my last post, lol. Love seeing how BiggerPockets has evolved for the better and enjoy reading the threads. I already have a full-time job and ltr and str rental properties and wondering if...