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Hi, my name is Mario, and I am a newbie in Real Estate, but I’m really interested in stating the business. As a matter of fact, I just started a Jump start program with Fortune Builders. I have to be honest and say th...
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Hi Everyone,I am waiting on TREC to let me know I am goo to take my Real Estate Exam so I can become licensed. There's a few things I have on my mind and I just thought I'd put it out there. I am looking around for th...
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Hello All, I have been listening to a show on AM radio called Lifestyles Unlimited, which also offers training in real estate investing. Has anyone heard of this company or used them? I am interested in your experienc...
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Of course, I am involving my own tax professional for my personal tax returns but I wanted some insight from the rest of the community here. How do you look at your taxes in relation to the effect they have on purchas...
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Hello BiggerPockets people!
My name is Matt Ashbrook, and the short version of my story (the long version is below if you feel so inclined to read it) is that I’m a new investor looking to build my real estate portfo...
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I am in Montgomery County MD and am interested in helping people out that are facing foreclosure in MD. I have come to learn that MD has some very strict rules for "Foreclosure Consultants" and "Foreclosure Purchaser...
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Hi BP, Other than Bigger Pockets, what other resources do you use to get good RE investing advice? Do you read certain magazines, other investing websites, etc? If so, why do you like that or those particular resour...
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Hello, I'm currently undecided as to continue school or just start investing? I had a deal fall through after my work hours unexpectedly reduced. Part of me wants to go back to school full time and finish my degree in...
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Is there other ways to find wholesale properties besides driving around, yellow letters and bandit signs?
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Investment Info:
Large multi-family (5+ units) commercial investment investment.
Purchase price: $4,900,000
Cash invested: $2,100,000
We purchase a 104 unit apartment complex with other investors by ...