Ryan Merkel
Real Estate Investing Adventure: To 2015 and Beyond
Hello hello!My name is Ryan. This is my adventure through the trials and tribulations of my real estate investing business. I began with absolutely zero knowledge, and this live diary will chronicle my expected mistak...
Jordan Mathews
Starting Out in Chicago, Looking to Expand my Network
I'm looking to house hack a 3 to 4-unit property in the city of Chicago and I'd love to connect with some local investors to get advice. If anyone in the area is open to meeting for coffee (my treat of course) or hopp...
Shirlin Yiu
Newbie investing in Chicago rental
Hi everyone! I'm new to real estate investing and really glad I stumble upon Bigger Pockets.My goal is invest in rentals that cash flow and provide passive income. My local market (San Francisco / Bay Area) is way ...
Jorge L. Vanegas Tolosa
About to start a short-term rental for the first time
We're starting a first short-term rental property within close proximity of San Antonio Medical center. We were wondering if you had any tips in general for beginner short-term rental, checklists, resources, and for ...
Scott Garrels
Negotiating for Beginners - tips and secrets
Hello,I am still relatively new to REI and to BP. I wanted to seek some experienced guidance regarding Negotiating skills, a critical piece to success in this field I am sure.If you have a deal that meets your target...
Julissa Velazquez
Starting out and looking to connect and learn
Good afternoon,
My name is Julissa. I am a newbie in the world of real estate, still learning and gaining as much knowledge as possible, alongside my partner, before we make the first real step into this journey of R...
Account Closed
Newbie thinking of investing out of state
what should one be looking for when researching a potential target area?
Jason Johnson
Which item would you want in your vacation rental?
Hey everyone! We have a vacation rental in northern Utah up in Bear Lake. Currently we have a ping pong table and a basketball shootout in the basement. We will be converting the basement in to two rooms. There really...
Antonio Harmon
How to Develop the Best Strategy for Real Estate Investing?
Hi BP Community,
I’m looking to refine my real estate investment strategy and want to make sure I’m on the right track.
Here are a few areas I’m focusing on:
Property Selection: How do you choose the right type of ...
Buzz Slattman
Building Relationships before Negotiating
I just wanted to say hello and give you some tips on successful negotiating. Too many times we get in a hurry because we have dollar signs in our eyes. When we get in a hurry we forget to build a relationship.
Have ...