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I recently read a book mentioned in the bigger pockets podcast “So Good They Can’t Ignore You” by Cal Newport. In one area of the book it talks about building rare and valuable skills aka picking a niche and mastering...
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Hello everyone, I've been hanging out, reading and listening to forums since December of last year. My question is would you consider the above mentioned class of properties as "buy and hold" and what type of fina...
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Hello everyone, I have seen a number of threads about "finding an investor friendly agent" but less about strategies FROM investor friendly agents. I am an investor and also a licensed realtor in PA and NJ. I also hav...
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Hey BiggerPockets Community!
My name is Tomer, and I'm a real estate investor who is relatively new to the Pittsburgh market. I'm excited to dive into the world of single-family home flips, with a budget of up to $15...
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My last post about my start in real estate got a decent amount of traction and I'm looking to continue providing some value to those starting out.
I'm a former data scientist and my superpower on teams is underwritin...
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My partners and I have about $500k to deploy on an investment. I have extensive real estate experience but that amount of money cannot do much in my area. To be frank I am not interested in using this to invest in rea...
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Hello BP community, my name is Chris Jensen from Bettendorf, IA. I discovered BP several weeks ago... started with the podcast and then the site. I've been so impressed with what I've seen that I decided to join. T...
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Hello BP collegues! Here is hoping Brandon won't "bag" on me because I am from the Detroit area...northern Oakland County to be specific.
Despite Brandon's feelings for where I live, I love the BP conten...
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BP, here's the deal:
You're making money in real estate because you have technical knowledge AND people skills. Sales, negotiation, even advanced social skills. I need to be trained in more of these, because real est...
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I am an architect in Atlanta market and looking to change the way the I work with the current builders in the area. I want to drive better design, tighter (realistic!!!)budgets, and faster resales.
I am looking to ed...