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Hey everyone,
I'm brand new to REI as I just recently started educating myself. Looking to gain additional knowledge, network with other professionals, and hopefully find a mentor to learn from so I can prepare mysel...
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Hello,I recently bought my first house in southern California last month for $208,000 and at the time another model home (upgraded) went for $225k. I am currently finishing up repairs on the place but I did the follow...
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Curious about proximity to investment.
Ive been lured by the prospectus of investing out of state although it goes against most of what I've read any been counseled to do.
The "fact" that nearly every direct mail c...
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Hello all, I am new to BP and will take any advice I can get on living in a flip, how much money I should plan to spend on repair costs in an average flip, and the risks of buying foreclosures or pre-foreclosures. I w...
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One of my tenants told me they were afraid that their young kids would open the front door and run out. So they wanted me to come and install a chain?I just wanted to see what you all thought? I understand her worry b...
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Hello BP community, my name is Mohhamed I am a college student/ part time sales rep/ real estate agent for 6 years now. I am joining this site to gain more knowledge and insight particularly regarding rental propertie...
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Hello to all,
Just digging into this site but love it so far and look forward to sharing some inspiration, knowledge and deals with some of you on here.
A little bit about me - I was a commercial broker...
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Hello everyone. I am a new member to the bp website as well as an inspiring real estate investor. I am a father of three, married and a full time employee of a manufacturing plant in my area. I dream of financial inde...
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Hey guys, I started my own company about a year ago, Rustik Homes LLC. We are a new home builder serving the Ocala Metro area and The Villages. I don't currently have any projects funded or started. I have been mostly...
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Cool, my first post, comfort zone expanded... Hello BiggerPockets members. Been a browser for some time now while I figured out which field of investing i am most interested in (so many choices). Although rehab is mo...