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Hi, I'm Ian Taylor and I'm new to BiggerPockets and real estate investing. I'm from East London in South Africa and I work as a Architect. My main goal for real estate investing is to create a passive income stream on...
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I'm from the Bay Area, currently working in the Commercial Real Estate management industry. I'm currently in the process of looking to purchase my first house hack in Southern California. I received my real estate lic...
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Many things to convey here but I will rack and stack by my perception of importance. Will speak to them as concisely as possible
Always Market - marketing is 1/3 of my business activities. It is both giving back to...
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HelloI'm an investor based in LA, and I am looking at flipping a house in Portland (Laurelhurst submarket). Any recommendations on contractors, designers, and any other tradesmen in the Portland area that can start wo...
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I know that there is a check list for mobile home park due diligence. But what are some things you eliminate before going deeper into due diligence? Like an operating permit, environmental report? What are some automa...
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Hi! I just finished Rich Dad Poor Dad and started reading How to Invest in Real Estate today. I read RDPD in two days so I'm going to need some more book recs ASAP as I'm fully submerging myself into this!
Thank you...
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Hello,I'm new here after listening to quite a few of the BP podcasts and deciding I wanted to go a little deeper. Background: I purchased my first duplex in Marquette, MI with partners (~2 years ago) using seller fina...
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My friend and I are planning to buy an investment property (My second his first). It would be his primary residence so most likely a duplex or triplex house hack. We are running into a roadblock of him getting approve...
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Hey friends! 👋
I’m doing a deep dive into the property management industry and trying to stay on top of the latest trends across the nation. Whether it's a small, family-owned PM company or a mid-scale operator wi...
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Has anyone used Rookstock or HomeUnion to purchase property? whats everyone experience.?