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Hi BiggerPockets Community, Specifically Our Rookie Real Estate Investors! I'm curious to know, what's the number one thing holding you back from closing your first real estate investment deal? Whether it's financing,...
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Hi there! I am a new inspiring investor out of Scottsdale, AZ and would appreciate any general feedback and advice from other BP investors. I'm passionate about multi-family, and also single family investing, but I fe...
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Hello everyone. I appreciate your advice from my previous post on being new to real estate. I have been reading, listening to the Real Estate rookie podcast from BP and picking up on some lingo so far.Regarding my str...
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After investing in a few properties I want to go the next step of becoming a re agent. Anyone recommend a licensing course they took? I heard re express will get the job done (also cheapest) but if it’s too wordy and ...
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Hi,
I’ve been a member of Bigger Pockets for a while but just now getting serious about REI.
I’ve been a Graphic Designer and photographer for a few decades, but I’ve been soul searching for the next chapter in my ...
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I have been trying to research how to go about getting private money (not hard/bank). It only shows you how to ask people or the marketing behind it, but how do I write up a contract/do legal behind it? My grandpa and...
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I have an emergency savings account that covers 3-4 months of bills. Now that I've built that I want to start investing in multifamily housing. I don't have a down payment. Is it worth finding a lender for a down paym...
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Hi, I am in the process of closing on my first rental property. Once I close, I will need to take care of several odds-and-ends before I list the property. Specifically, I will need someone who can relocate the wash...
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Good afternoon BiggerPockets!
I will do the norm here and post a new member discussion.
I recently attended the Rich Dad education 3 day seminar on real estate investing and I want to say THANK YOU Bigger Pockets ...
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I have been pulling leads myself for marketing to probate leads and feel I may be overlooking some opportunities. Thus far I am focusing on mailing to Personal Representatives who do not appear to be a spouse of the ...