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Many know that Will Bernard and I have joined forces for transactional lending. On short notice, we were able to fund and close for another BP member a $157,000 24 hour deal. I'm sure the happy recipient will post her...
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Some people love this book, some people hate it. I get it and I am ok with a debate on this post. I have thick skin. Personally I feel like I have to disclose that I read 40 or so books a year and often read books ...
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A property I'm interested was sold to US BANK at a foreclosure auction. Has anyone had success in buying a property from this bank before it is listed on the MLS? I want to call them direct but not sure how to incre...
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Hey BP, investor here based out of Capital District (near Albany) Upstate NY. If any investors/vendors in the area want to connect, shoot me a message. 2020 is going to be a big year! Checking out off market and on ma...
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Two questions for anyone willing to help a newbie.1) what is the point of a roth or traditional IRA if you can only add 5000 to it each year. I am 30 so that means I have 29.5 years I can add to it. If my math is corr...
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I remember having a discussion about Sarah Palin quitting her elected position as Governor of Alaska, and the best defense anyone here could muster was that she was doing it to prepare for a Presidential run in 2012 (...
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I'm trying to flush out my conference schedule. I was going to use BP's message system and contact people directly, but unfortunately the PM system on Bigger Pockets has a very aggressive spam filter. It's makes it im...
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I am looking for a new job and saw this ad. How legit do you think it is? Sorry if it is listed in the wrong forum.
http://chicago.craigslist.org/wcl/rej/1255734336.html
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Hi there Bigger Pockets Family-I am getting started out and am interested in being a Private Money Lender and working my way up to eventually investing in rentals. However, I am able to only bring $20k although I am p...
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I saw a "Wall of Shame" referenced in another thread and thought it was a great idea that has never been followed through on. The purpose of the Wall of Shame is to out RE gurus that people have had poor experiences ...