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For those of you guys that still have day jobs... Does your employer know about your REI. I would like to hear the pros and cons of both sides. I will go first. My employer is fully aware that I am investor and close ...
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As a new real estate agent, what is the most effective method for marketing to gather clients to work with, without having to bug friends and family? Does pay-per-click or a direct mail campaign yield effective result...
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Good afternoon. I had a question about partnerships/creative financing (sort of, maybe...?) I am looking to expand my portfolio here in the next few years. I Have a W-2 job that I absolutely love and have no desire to...
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My wife and I are in the early stages of exploring an opportunity we've come across...I'm curious for opinions. But first a brief background: I've been a BP member for nearly a year, and just went pro (scored the 'o...
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Thinking of expanding the tools I use in my marketing tool belt. And door hangers came to mind, these are often less talked about around here compared to direct mail or bandit signs.
I know some investors aro...
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Hey BiggerPockets fam,
My name's Lawrence Bland, and let me tell you, I'm itching to get back into the real estate game! For 18 years, I thrived as a mortgage broker in Texas, helping countless families achieve their...
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To the group: As more and more "deals" cross my desk and I perform underwriting, I find that the vast majority of these deals are simply overpriced offerings - even in lousy locations, Cap Rates are around 3-4%. Mos...
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Just read the below article and I would like to hear from agents who have recently changed brokerages or are thinking about changing brokerages. If you have changed or are thinking about changing what is your reason f...
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I am in Fort Hood Texas and I was looking around to buy and hold a duplex as an owner occupant in Killeen, Harker Heights, or Copperas Cove. I am going to use my VA loan so I won't have to put anything down and I was ...