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Hello fellow BPS, My name is Amalio Lopez and I am 24 years old. I’ve been listening to the bigger pockets podcast for about a year now. It has encouraged me to dip my toes in the business. I decided to study for a M...
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Hi, I am in the process of purchasing my first investment property. I am looking at a house close to my primary residence for around 1.8M; I plan to rent it out for the first year while I obtain permits and plans to b...
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Hi, im new to all of this and i wanted to ask a few questions about some things.First about me. Im a 18 almost 19 year old boy. I live in Bellevue, Washington and i want to get into real estate investing and also beco...
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I read an interesting article the other day about negativity versus positivity inside relationships. The article specifically mentioned a husband/wife relationship, but as I read and really started thinking, I saw a v...
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Hey BP,Hope all is well!I realize you all are very busy and you have a lot on your plate. Your time is your most valuable asset you have and I respect that. I wanted to personally reach out in hopes that someone woul...
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Blackstone Group is the largest private equity company in the world. They have over $100 billion of real estate assets.I just watched a video of their CEO on YouTube and he said their strategy is simple... "buy, fix, ...
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Hello,
I am a writer and am writing a book for Atlantic Publishing on how to become a successful mortgage broker. We are looking for successful brokers to use as case studies in the book. You would need to fill out a ...
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Story time:So this is where my journey to become a real estate investor. So after I finish college in 2008 I was fortunate to either buy my dream car or save it in the bank or be smart and use it to pay 25% of my stud...
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Hi everyone ,I'm trying to find out a little more information on the wholesaling process .My question is,what would be the actual next steps after you find a property for sale?I would really appreciate if someone coul...
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Purchased a short-term rental in Maryland in June, but live in Delaware, work in PA. Looking for a CPA or tax preparer that is well versed in the STR loophole and cost segregation. Having a very hard time finding anyo...