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Hello Fellow investors.I am running into some issues getting a second property and I am hoping for some guidance from the locals with feet on the ground doing deals. I have been looking at houses with an agent off the...
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Hey BP!Right now I am in the savings phase of my journey and I'm about 1/4th of the way there. I'm taking the basic route which includes budgeting and living frugally to save up for my downpayment/closing costs/cash r...
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HiMy name is Caleb Sandfort and I am a 33 year old software developer from Vancouver Washington. I've been interested in real estate investing since college, but have always been too scared to actually take the plung...
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Hi All I'm TJ, I'm a broker in NY and NJ as well as an instructor. I have several years in sales, management and training but I have never invested. I recently came into a significant amount of money or so it is for m...
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Hi,I am a General Contractor from Connecticut. I joined Bigger Pockets off a recommendation from a friend and former co-worker.I have been in construction my whole life and am interested in learning about real estate ...
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Hi BP community, My name is Kaz and I have been living in SF Bay Area, California for the past 20 years. In the Bay Area, I lived in Belmont, Mountain View, San Mateo, and Redwood shores. Before Bay area, I was in San...
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I hear a lot about syndication and putting money to work passively with good sponsors of a large deal. Is it totally passive? I am very interested in owning my own real estate and having the equity in the home, but it...
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Hi everyone. Another newbie here looking to get started in real estate investing. I stumbled across BP a few months ago and have to admit that I may be burying myself in books and webinars, getting excited with all th...
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