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Hello All!My name is Matt Boyle and Im a 27 year old from Chicago. I have a professional background in real estate appraisal; however, Im looking to make a transition to real estate investing! Im excited and determine...
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wow what a crazy free agent week.... glad my eagles went wild.... i am glad football is back... lets here all you thoughts
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Hi! Would you recommend wholesaling as a good entry way to real estate investing ? It seems like one needs to know a lot about investing strategy to do wholesaling despite it not being considered actual investing. Tha...
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Hi All,
I have been lurking on this forum for the last two weeks and I must say that the information and people on here are invaluable. I started my journey with podcasts which made me hungry for more and more info o...
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I am currently a real estate agent , but am much more drawn to the investing side of it. I am starting out wholesaling because I need to build the capital to put that into house flipping. I’m really excited about gett...
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Hey BiggerPockets community,I am brand spanking new to real estate investing, and by brand new I mean BRAND new. I just started listening to BiggerPockets podcasts and reading the free online starting guide within the...
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Gary Vaynerchuk joins us on today's podcast! Josh is back in the hosting seat (and explains why he's been absent from the mic recently.)Hear how we're looking for a Marketing Intern to help with Brandon's goal of reac...
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Hello everyone, I have had the opportunity over the last several months to read and learn a lot here on the BiggerPockets forums and blogs. I am prepared to make my first deal in the Grand Rapids MI area, what a terri...
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Hey BP community! I'm Jordan--my wife, Aleah, and I are excited about getting of the ground with some property investments this year! I have played 7 years in the NFL--last 3 years as a Bronco--and since moving here w...
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I've heard some say the rule of thumb is "short as possible". Others just go out to 30 years. Still others figure out a realistic monthly payment, work back from there, and have a unique schedule like 21.75 years (2...