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Hello Biggerpockets Members!I'm excited to be a member of the Biggerpockets community! Long ago, I called myself trying to start working as a real estate investor, but was not successful. The reason was commitment....
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Hello - I am a new investor interested in getting into the Outer Banks STR market. For any current investors there, have you found it successful? Would you say it is oversaturated or still room for growth? I have been...
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I'm sure a lot of you have seen BP member Bob Stevens all over the forums telling people all about his 15% net cap Cleveland rental properties and the importance of his team.
If you do a little digging you see that t...
Hello Everyone! I found BiggerPocket only a few months ago, and I think you have a really great community here and I wanted to be part of it. I'm only a wannabe investor yet, but I work hard on educating myself, an...
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Hi there,At 50 I find myself a beginner in something that has always intrigued me. I love fixing things up. I'm married to an electrician and we have re-done his rehab from top to bottom. Now we find ourselves in need...
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I stumbled upon this forum a while ago, used it sparingly at first, but now I see what a great tool it is for anyone interested in real estate and investing.
I am 23 years old and was born and raised in Loomis, CA...
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Hi, I’m getting to my email or seeing on Facebook groups some private lenders that are marketing themselves.It’s my first time to use private lender and wondering how can I vet them?How can I know that it is not a sca...
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Found a property on craigslist, private owner, the guy wants 149k ARV is 230k, It needs abt 30k in repairs. I emailed him to see if he was interested in selling and hes yes. What do I do next?
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Howdy all,I was reading Risk Game by Francis Greenburger last week and I got to thinking about the strategy that really started him off to becoming a real estate investing billionaire. He took multis and turned them i...
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I am looking at properties around the St. Pete area to invest in, but the prices are way to high compared to what they can rent for. Ideally I would like to brrrr but even the good flips will lose a lot of money on th...