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Hello BiggerPockets,To introduce myself, I am a 23 year old aspiring Real Estate Investor originally from the Virginia Beach, Virginia area. I have dreamed and planned on investing in real estate since I was around 1...
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My wife and I own a few properties, all over the world really. But we know we need to focus on a particular area, which is why we started looking at RVA (where my wife is from). We ultimately decided that we’re goin...
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Hi everybody! I'm Joe and I'm new to BiggerPockets as well as Real Estate Investing. I'm a 22 year old from Champaign Illinois. I've been interested in investing (not just real estate) for a few years now and the past...
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Hey Community!
I am trying to learn more about this business model and would love to hear from someone that has actually done/is doing arbitrage right now. I am looking into this strategy specifically because it re...
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My husband and I own a couple of rental properties in other states but would like to buy one here in the Phoenix area. We go back and forth between long and short term rentals. What are the pros and cons of each and w...
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Hi BP -
What formulas/methods are people using to figure out what towns to concentrate marketing efforts within? Is it a shot in the dark? Or are there some metrics I should look at that will tell me a certai...
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Hi,
So I’m new to flipping houses and getting good deals in real estate, and honestly investing in general. I’m joining the forum today for two reasons 1 I’ve been listening to the podcasts for a long time and love t...
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NO MONEY, NO CREDIT WANT TO FLIP A HOUSE IS THERE STILL LIFE FOR INVESTING. OPEN EARS LEADS TO OPEN MOUTHS. WHATS STEP 1 AND 2?
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Hello All, My name is Samir Penkar from Eden Prairie, Minnesota. I have recently decided to enter the world of raw land investing as a conduit to generate a second income source and a path to a better flexible lifesty...
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I'm looking to transfer my current ROTH IRA to be self-directed in order to be able to invest in real estate and other similar deals. In order to do this, I'll need to transfer all or part of it away from TDAmeritrade...