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Hi everyone I am looking into venturing in wholesaling in the Los Angeles area and I was wondering if any of you who have been successful in wholesaling in a new market have any tip or methods in finding serious cash ...
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Interested in thoughts about risk and reward when it comes to passive investments.
Namely, how would you rank this in terms of risk? (With 1 being the highest risk and 4 being the lowest risk, assuming all else equ...
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Hello, this is an update on Realty Shares in case you were curious about the service. They just announced that they are shutting down new deals and using remaining funds to service existing investments. I invested i...
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I went to a convention that is geared toward putting the people with access to money (Broker/Dealers) with the people looking to raise money (sponsors). It turns out that the measly $4,000,000 that I have raised in th...
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Good evening everyone! My name is Ryan Fealey, I am brand new to the BiggerPockets community and extremely new to real estate investing. I am starting by listening to the podcast, just started on episode 300, and read...
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Over the past 6 months or so I've had many "Investors" with accounts here on BP reach out with interest in buying properties in the Chicagoland area. The Chicagoland area commonly refers to the City, the suburbs in I...
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Hi BP. I am an out of state investor and my target market is in Charlotte, NC. Lately, I have not had much luck with reliable realtors in the area and keep coming up short on deals. I am getting a taste of how competi...
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BiggerPocketers,
I'm trying to find a way to creatively buy off-market properties in Pittsburgh. I had an idea to look up local recently sold lists in areas I'm interested in. I've also heard inheritance and probate ...
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How should I create this partnership/deal?
I've had a rehabber approach me and we sat down for lunch today. We've been talking real estate awhile and we discussed doing work together. He's got a flip he'd lik...
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How do you handle low balling a seller for their property? A seller is warming up to a lease/purchase deal, but I think he's overvaluing his home. Here are the facts: he paid 92k in 2005, took out a 73k mortgage, off...