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Hey everyone,I am currently attending my first semester at Cal State LA for a BA in social work. I am switching majors to business for the Spring 2020 semester at Fresno State in Ca. The reason for the switch is that ...
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Hey hey hey,
This forum has been an absolute blessing to my growth in the Real Estate game. Kudos to everyone who actively participates in this community, your efforts will be rewarded.
With that said, I'm back with...
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I live in California and I am looking to buy my first buy and hold multi family. I'm thinking about a duplex or four plex. Prices here are very high. What are your thoughts about buying out of state or in another, les...
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Hi BP! My question to you all today is broad and general, "how do you raise capital?" In terms of finding and acquiring money from LP's. looking at 506B raises so no marketing the deals.Where are you sourcing leads?Ar...
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I have been living in my current house for 9 years, about 5 months ago, I refinanced the loan for a better interest rate. My company recently moved to a different location and I would like to rent out my current hom...
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Hey All --After many months of work, the New BiggerPockets is now here!If you're on the old site, click the link at the top orange bar and you can start using it today or go to http://beta.biggerpockets.comWe've got a...
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I'm an experienced entrepreneur, but new to real estate investing (no deals under my belt yet apart from my own home). I want to replace my income within a reasonable timeframe, so I'm looking at a syndication mentors...
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Hey all! I have been a lurker for quite some time have personal question.
My question is simple - what motivates you? Why do you do the investing thing, and how do you push through the really cruddy seasons of it?
I...
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Ok, here’s what I’m askingIf you are an active real estate investor, how many properties do you do at least a cursory look at for each property you make an offer on? How many offers for each completed deal?If you are...
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obama received an award as man of the year from the newspapers guild over the weekend. No press was evidently allowed to attend(so much for transparency). Now today, a bill was introduced to allow the failing entities...