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Hi I want to use a 1031 exchange qualified Intermediary for the first time. It appears there is a lot of research that needs to be done to find a good one. Does anyone have any advice on such a company, that they have...
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Boy I have learned A LOT from the first year of hands on ownership. Multiple hard lessons, many smaller lessons, tons of processes started, implemented, & tweaked. 1 successful unit turnover, & 1 in the proces...
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Am i thinking about this the right way?US dollar net value drops almost 7% in the last three months+An assumed true inflation rate of 5% (shadowstats.com)Loss of purchasing power 7% + Inflation @ 5%= 12% decline in ov...
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I was recently asked what my 5 favorite books were for inspiration and building great habits as a real estate investor. Would appreciate anyone else adding to this list, I'm always looking for ways to be more producti...
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Hello BiggerPockets Community! My name is TJ. I'm 26 and I'm from Denison, Iowa, a small town of around 9k. I'm currently working a 3-11 production job trying to save up enough money to get started in real estate. For...
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10 Must have books for New Real Estate Agent
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We own a STR and have decided hosting and the stress of owning a property 1500 miles away are not for us. We are not interested in hiring a PM or co-host. We are going to list our property for sale in the next 2(ish) ...
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In the webinar, step 1 is to find an investor friendly real estate agent. However, I am also hearing that you can do things like contacting property owners via cold calling, skip tracing ,etc to find properties. Cou...
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I am curious to hear from other Canadian investors where they see the Alberta market going in the future. Do you see it being prosperous despite the move away from oil and economic conditions? Edmonton and Calgary s...
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Hello all, my name is Lewis Tabor. I'm 21, young I know, and I'm really interested in learning to properly invest in real estate. What experience do I have? Honestly, none. As of now I am here to observe and learn ...