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Hello everyone, I'm new to the world of real estate investing and I'm just trying to figure it all out and grow. I've read a handful of books and I have a teacher with years of experience that ill be starting to learn...
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I was wondering if any Commercial Brokers on Bigger Pockets have the CCIM Designation? (Certified Commercial Investment Member)Sometime in my career I would like to get this designation and wanted to ask specifically ...
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HelloI'm in the process of learning the ropes of Real Estate Investing. I'm still learning , and still looking to learn. I've explored material from other sources, as well as on Bigger Pockets. I would love to conn...
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Have you invested in a coaching program or mentorship program to learn real estate investing?What company or person and program did you invest in?How did it help you grow your real estate portfolio and better your inv...
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Hello BP community,I recently became a landlord, quite by accident. First a little about me - I am a homeowner in the Beaverton, Oregon area and purchased a newer property in a new up-and-coming area back in 2019 at ...
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Hey Everyone, Honestly just looking to take a dip in what I know are undoubtedly deep waters. The idea of real estate investing both intrigues and terrifies me. Any guidance is welcome!
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Hello,First time poster, long time listener. I have a tiny bit of experience but have never bought a home/taken a mortgage out in my own name. I put some cash down on a friend's investment earlier this summer and we w...
I have read several books on real estate. I’m interested in rental properties. I’m an engaged college student. I still live with parents but on small house in the backyard. I just finished taking a phlebotomy course,...
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Hi EveryoneMy name is Sara, and I am a newbie here. Real estate investing has been something I've been interested in learning about for a while now and finally decided it is time. I am excited that I have found bigger...
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I am looking for suggestions on next steps. I have SFH in Chicago that is rented to a Section 8 tenant. Chicago Housing Authority (CHA) has always been very reliable in making payments on the first of the month. In Oc...