Charles Cooper
Should I get a Contractors License?
I am a real estate broker in California and always thought about getting my contractors license so could learn more about doing flip and knowing the costs. Besides that, what other benefits would I have being licensed...
Dori Arazi
Commercial vs. residential, Tug-of-War
I have a couple of rental properties in California that I "stumbled into" as I purchased primary residences and moved. This is going to be my first attempt at taking REI more seriously. I have a good career that allow...
Brendon Bourne
Property Management Best Practices
Hello,I work at a small private equity firm in Boston formed in 2021. We have 7 buildings in Boston with 201 doors. I helped with the acquisition of all of these buildings. We previously outsourced all of our property...
Brandon Goldsmith
International Real Estate Investing
Hello BP Community,As I've been in school I have had the opportunity to travel quite a bit internationally. Having a huge interest in international markets and soon to be career in real estate, I am usually having que...
Wayne Steward
Pulling the Trigger in Orlando
Hey all,Long time reader/listener - first time poster… I figured it was time to step out of the shadows and become an active member on the Bigger Pockets forums. My name is Wayne and I am a former Air Force pilot, who...
Jonathan W Dowling
Formal Education or Time?
I have an interesting question to all/any and prior military folks. I am a “Licensed Reactor Operator” Licensed by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission. I am contemplating getting my Bachelors Degree in Bachelor of Scien...
Wendall Hershberger
Recent college grad newbie from Carmel, Indiana
Hi, everybody! I am just a few years out from graduating from Purdue University and starting my career as a Software Usability engineer!!! It is more fun than it sounds. I recently found BP and have jumped in headfirs...
David Macias
Primary Residence or Investment Property (or both)
Hi,My wife and I are really eager to get more involved in real estate and will have 100K to utilize in the next 30 days or so. I am in the military on my last tour (4 years) and will be doing my final move to North C...
Leigh Morgan
First transaction fell apart.
I’ve had my license for about a year but delayed starting due to covid. I got my first buyer last month...we looked at three houses...he put an offer on one and we got it. There were 8 other offers and we got it due t...
Bennett V.
New to real estate, Albany, Saratoga, NY
Hello BP,My name is Bennett and I live in Guilderland, NY currently working in resource development with a not for profit company in Albany. Over the last couple of months I have been seriously searching for opportun...