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Hey BiggerPockets community! This is my first post on these forums after stumbling across BiggerPockets a few weeks back. Since then I've tried to devour as much content as possible and figure out which investing path...
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Hi Everyone,
For anybody who has experience investing in the Caribbean, due to the recent hurricanes that have hit the area, is now a good time to invest in places like San Juan or Saint Martin (either residential o...
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I currently live in Japan, but am a US citizen and am planning to move back to the United States (Colorado Springs area) after 18+ years living abroad (I also have a thread about buying rental properties as an investm...
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I am considering possibly starting my investment portfolio in Guayaquil, Ecuador. Housing and labor is cheaper there, which will allow me to start investing relatively quickly. My in laws live there and I trust them t...
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My wife and I currently invest in rentals and flips outside of Savannah, however at the beginning of next year we will be moving to Japan for 4 years. We are trying to make sure and have all of our ducks in a row to c...
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The coolest part of BiggerPockets is its ability to connect like-minded individuals who share a passion for real estate investing. While it's easy to join your local REIA to connect with those around you, what if you ...
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I'm curious to know if your perspective on your ideal markets to invest in have changed over time from when you first began investing to present day?
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I made a quick list of 39 local banks and credit unions.I figured I'd post it here to help anyone who wants to use it as an easy local 'cheat-sheet'. Feel free to share any experience you have had working with these l...
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I am looking to nail down my first lease in Florida. I currently do not have an LLC yet, it's going to take at least another 30 days. I have found I property that I like but don't feel that it will still be available ...
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Hello to all Canadians real estate investors on BiggerPockets! I am just getting started as a beginner real estate investor located in Vancouver, BC, Canada. I would like to reach out to fellow investors who have expe...