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I'm getting ready to do a few deals and wondered what peoples thoughts were on private hard money funding. I'm in the process of developing what I like to call "Call to Investors." The plan would be to send out an ana...
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I am fairly new to bigger pockets and real estate investing, and excited to be a part of this community. I have owned a single family property for a couple of years now, and it was closed in my name. I know that I n...
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A new member here. Looking into the "buy and hold" strategy. Any advise as to what I should be looking for in my fist rental?
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Hi, from time to time I get emails from people who claim to be Private Lenders. Has anyone else gotten these? They ask if I have any properties I'm looking for finance. How would I determine if its a scam or real. ...
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Hello everyone!I currently reside in the Chicago land area and I am very eager to start investing in real estate. There are a couple reasons though as to why I am hesitant: inflated seller’s market, unsure on what str...
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I just finished college in Bellingham, WA and am looking to buy my first home. I feel that since I will reside in Bellingham this year I should start out by looking for local properties. Is this a good idea? Should I ...
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Hi folks, I’m a new investor in Leominster Mass and newish member of BP. joined a few months ago shortly before closing on my first property - a duplex near downtown Leominster. Excited to get connected to other inves...
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Hello All,After spinning my heels for months and looking at different roads, I am at a point where I could use a little guidance in the real estate investment world. Here is my situation:I live and work in the bay are...
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I am trying to find the right resources to identify the most profitable Airbnb property (with also the highest ROI). So far I found:- Mashvisor: https://www.mashvisor.com - AirDNA: https://www.airdna.co- Airbnb Academ...
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Hey all,
When you all chose to be real estate investors (and had a full-time job), did you decide to quit your job and pursue real estate?