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Hello,I'm a newbie from Los Angeles. I'm so happy I found this site. Only recently I began reading up on real estate investing. I'm here to learn and hopefully form partnerships. My main problem is getting started. I'...
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Hello all! My name is Corey Edmonds, native of North Carolina and you can mark today as my official first day in real estate investing. Having owned and sold only one home (former primary residence) I am in the proc...
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Hi everyone, my name is Rashad Alexander and I'm a new investor as well as brand new to BP. I've been reading and reasearching real estate investing for the past few months and feel that now is the time to take action...
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Hi All,So I have wanted to get involved in Real Estate Investing forever, but I just don't know where to start. I look forward to learning from everyone here, and hopefully down the road, helping others in my situation!
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Hello Bigger Pockets, and members! My name is John, and I live in Belle Chasse, Louisiana, just outside of New Orleans. I am completely new to Real Estate Investing, but I am hungry, eager and willing!My REI goals a...
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I'm going to look at a property that has a foundation crack. I don't know the extent of the issue, but, what are some things I need to consider before making an offer? Would there be concerns for the rest of the pro...
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Very much looking forward to being a part of the Bigger Pockets community!
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I am doing tenant screening at the moment. I am curious, what does everyone on here uses for credit and background checks?
Thanks!
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Hello everyone! I am trying to find a good company for background checks for renters. Not sure if it matters where I am located, but in case it does, I am in the southern California area. Does anyone have a good sugge...
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Hey all, I am just starting to plan out my real estate investment journey and one of things I want to be sure to have an option for is for my tenants to pay online as I feel if I set this up for the first unit I have ...