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Someone found me on Bigger Pockets saying they are a private lender. How do I protect myself so that I don’t get scammed? What should and shouldn’t I do?
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Never watched ot when it came out in 2011, so it was a total shock to me to see how predictable every phase of what's happened so far is, even in a pandemic with a disease with a far lower death rate than the one the ...
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This will be my first Airbnb but not my first rental, So I'm not sure if the traffic demands on floors are different between the two? My first Airbnb will be in a 2 bedroom house built in the 40's (Completely Updated ...
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Hey everyone! I'm new to BP and have been lingering for a while now. I've been learning to wholesale for three months and am currently tying up deals for my mentor for a small finder's fee.I'm originally from New York...
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My name is Trey Warner and I'm from Orem, Utah. I am originally from Huntington Beach, CA and I love to surf. I have been investing in real estate for about 8 years now. I am now 35 years old and feel younger than eve...
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Hi,
My name is Angel and I film professional real estate videos and help real estate investors market their listings using online marketing. I used to do the job in Puerto Rico but I recently moved with my best frien...
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Hey BP fam! I'm new to BP and investing in general, but I'm eager and excited to get started building towards financial freedom that will allow me to retire early. I happily rent in my desired neighborhood in Los Ang...
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Hey everyone,
I need a bit of advice on strategy I should take with my first home purchase. I was just approved for 700,000 FHA @ 3.9 interest and I am waiting to get my Certificate of Eligibility so I can get my VA...
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Hello all,
I am a small construction business owner.Ever since I was 19 now 42 have a burning desire for real estate..just get stuck..have bought,read,studied many courses.Very interested in wholesaling to begin with ...
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I am almost ready to purchase my 3rd rental property 100k to 200K roughly and wanted to know where are YOU currently investing? Also, what are some good areas for airBnb at that price point and can it be done from out...