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Hi bg community,I am inclined to start my real estate investing business by getting my RE license as the first step even though I know it is not necessary doing it this way. My question for the real estate agents out ...
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Hi everyone, I am 51 and I've always wanted to get into real estate, but I've been too busy making really bad financial decisions. Now that I'm older, I'm thinking that I have no retirement, I'm in debt with studen...
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Hello,I recently was in a webinar about syndications and they emphasized how important it is to only wire funds in a syndication deal after the countersigned legal paperwork has been returned to you. They specifically...
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I'm listing a house for sale in the Chicago area. I will personally schedule the showings with the buyer's agents.
What is everyone's strategy for verifying the buyer's agent is who they say they are before giving t...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Real Estate Agents! My name is Gabriel and I’m currently in El Paso, Texas. I am interested in getting my real estate license here in Texas. Does anyone recommend any online courses before I sign ...
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Hey there! I'm a new investor and I just threw my savings and capital into my first house hack here in the Twin Cities. It's a non-conforming triplex where I will be living in the top attic unit that's not legally a u...
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Okay so before I jumped head first into REI full time, I was heading toward insurance as a career. I am fully licensed in both my Life and Health as well as Fire and Casualty, and I think it would be good to be abl...
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Hello everyone, I'm extremely new to real estate and BP but have been researching many avenues for years. (Wholesale, rehab and flip, multi family investing etc)I will be licensed by the end of the year, but struggle...
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Hi. im interested in wealth building using real estate. I'm a licensed realtor and have 9 years of experience in real estate.. I'm now interested in creating multiple streams of income over a 5 year period...I plan...
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Hi all! My name is Jack Mawer and I currently work as an investment property lender, and I am a licensed real estate agent as well. I recently graduated from the University of Texas at Austin. I am very excited to hav...