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What is the first thing I should do if I want to invest in a property? I am caught between trying to wait until I can buy a property out of pocket or mortgaging? I am not trying to become an agent, but I want to inves...
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I'm buying a 4 family in Pawtucket. Thinking of trying to self manage for a little bit. Anybody have any suggestions on where to find good contractors (plumbers/handyman/eletrician etc). Maybe like an angie's list ...
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Hello all! I'm a 23 year old young professional who is looking to get a jump start on their real estate investing career. I'm looking forward to continuing the growth of my real estate education within a community of ...
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Thank God for Google... Yesterday Saturday 30th August at 9 am I attended the Flipping Formula free investor session at a local hotel. Suffice to say before the end of that session, I was certain there must be a bett...
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Hello to everyone in the bigger pockets community I'd like to start out by admiring all that post questions and answers on here. I've learned plenty in the short span of time on the blog. My name is Mateus Silva I am ...
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Hi everyone! My name is Michael Mey and I am a HVAC Engineer from Waltham, Ma looking to jump into Real Estate Investing! I have always had a interest in Real Estate Investment and now after 5 years behind a desk as a...
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Hi everyone! My name is Michael King. I found bigger pockets one day while searching for real estate podcasts to listen to while at the gym. I am going to begin investing in a few months once I get a couple more of my...
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Hi, i'm Jordan Mitchell in Mobile, Alabama
I moved down here after graduating college in Chicago to work as a volunteer construction coordinator after Hurricane Katrina. Most of the work we did was in south Mobile Co...
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Whats the difference between assessed value and appraised value on a property?
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Hello, I am a commercial real estate appraiser with 5 years experience. Slowly getting the hang of it and now I want put together a strategy for my first real estate investment. Mostly just looking for information ...