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"Failure is paying for an education" Blue Fishing by: Steve Sims"If i said I DISCOVERED how not to do something I am operating from a position of learning and improving. But, If i say I FAILED at something then that'...
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Hi everyone, my name is Danny and I am new to the bigger pockets forums. I have taken the last 4 months learning, studying, reading and also listening to podcast on the bp channel on real estate investing. As a newbi...
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Hello everyone, my name is Denny Thurston and I am just getting started on my real estate venture. I moved from Florida a year ago to Denton, Texas and have been loving it. I have been in car sales and RV sales fo...
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What's going on, BP?! I'm Koi, from Seattle. I am very new to the real estate world and looking for new info everyday that can help with my business. I am also interested in investing. Still exploring my options. I ...
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Im am looking to have 200 units by the end of next year and would just like to have a conversation with someone who has experience in this field I'm not looking to 20 question or waste any of your day. I just want to ...
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Good evening everyone, I’m a newbie to BiggerPockets. So just a short bio of me, I’m 22, going into my senior year of college, majoring in molecular biology, on the premed track. For the past two years, I’ve been back...
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Hello everyone,My name is Cody and I recently moved to Phoenix, AZ from San Jose, CA. I work as a full-time Software Engineer for a company based in California and am looking to start building my rental property portf...
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What are the chances of my short sale being accepted? I have a house under contract, but the home has a few tax liens and is going through a mortgage foreclosure. The first lien against the home is 50k, I submitted a ...
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End game for here... I need to find a ray of hope. An honest opportunity to set my family up for when I am gone, which will be much earlier than I would like. Facing that fact has created urgency. I understand the ups...
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From the time I learned about 1031 exchanges, I’ve been all in on the concept. Lately though, I’ve been second guessing myself. What if I ever want to sell off my properties and cash in if I feel a recession is coming...