Tyler D.
Help me understand the Bay Area/ SF
I work in SF, and have rented as I am wary of the seemingly unsustainable prices. I would like to buy a house (to owner-occupy) if it makes sense, but I can't get a clear picture of whether or not it makes sense to bu...
Jennifer Salazar
Verify Employment
Hi- Whats the best way you have found to verify employment/salary? I did a mock background check (via smartmove) and it didn't pull up my current employer of 4 years.So I expect this might happen with a potential ten...
Mark S.
Is it time to quit my day job?
Hey everyone! I wanted to reach out an here your thoughts on my situation.I have recently been presented with an amazing opportunity and am weighing my choices. My company has gone through a round of layoffs (financ...
James DuBois
Buying Home Before Paying Off Student Loans?
Hey, I was wondering, I'm in the process of 0 balancing all of my credit cards. The only debt I will have after that is about $8500 in student loans(DIRECT UNSUB STAFFORD LOAN), its 3 loans but the highest interest ra...
Account Closed
What the customer wants.. APPRAISERS
I'm about to start a job as a junior appraiser for a CRE firm. Really trying to get a jump on my peers! My question to buyers is what was your experience with CRE appraisers? What things could appraisers do better? Wh...
Mac B.
I have free tuition for college. What degree should you get?
So i have free tuition for college while on active duty. What college degree would best set me up for a career in real estate, if any? I want start investing as soon as possible and eventually get into development. An...
Terry Royce
LLC startup questions
I am looking to startup two LLC's. One for my investment partner and I to purchase and hold rentals. And one for myself to wholesale properties, and maybe own a few individual properties.
My questions are, what is t...
Mindy Jensen
Set For Life! - Podcast Episode 223 with Scott Trench
Our very own Scott Trench has written an amazing book called Set For Life: Dominate Life, Money and the American Dream . On this episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast, he talks about his book, how to get ahead in life,...
Ben C.
Hiring a GC Vs Subbing out work yourself?!
I’ve done new construction projects and multiple jobs down the studs with additions.Now I’m getting towards my 6th project and wondering if it makes sense to be the GC. Im not looking to do any work but simply sub out...
Zach Lincoln
Investing Retained Earnings
Ok, hypothetical, but will become realistic I am 22 and I make 140k a year. I live off of 36k and want to invest the rest into real estate. The goal is to create an investing business where all profits can be retaine...