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Hello everyone! Iv'e been on here on and off over the years. I attempted wholesaling for a good while but had no success, I also tried finding multi families with no success mostly due to the fact that I was in the Mi...
Just joined the community and wanted to say high and get your thoughts on my investment strategy. I've been around the REI space long enough to know it goes against conventional wisdom so I'm genuinely interested ...
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I WILL BE A SUCCESSFUL WHOLESALER! I REALLY REALLY REALLY want to "tag along" another wholesaler locally and beat the streets, navigate the tax office, sit through a negotiation with buyer & seller (I will be tota...
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This should probably be a blog post, but thought I'd throw it out here as a question.I've been busting my butt for 3 years wholesaling and I've managed to do under 10 deals in West Michigan market from 3k-5k assignmen...
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So I found an AMAZING property with a dumpy shack on it (it is totally falling apart). I found the owner through the county tax assessor and I want to contact them to see if they’d be willing to sell. How do I approac...
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I am thinking about getting into real estate investing. My initial goal is to create an additional income stream since my wife stays at home and want some protection in case I have employment issues/laid off. I have...
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So I have decided on wholesaling to start my REI career and wanted to see if I am missing anything from my start-up check list.
1. Create and register business name (done)
2. Create website
3. Gather Marketing mate...
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Hello,I am new to bigger pockets. I am reading through the beginner guide to real estate investing. The guide has a chapter on creating a business plan. Is it crucial to have a complete business plan before attempt...
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Hey everyone! I'm extremely excited to be here. I've been listening to the podcasts for a while now and have learned a tremendous amount. I currently work as an Audio Visual Technician for a company based in Clearwate...
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I see dozens of these posts every day. Someone wants to get started and they are asking for mentors. Who is telling you to do that? Did you read it in a book? Was it a YouTube video? A post you read on BiggerPockets?I...