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Hello everyone my name is Ramiro Garcia from Winter Haven Central Florida. I join BP because my wife and I decided to invest in real estate. I currently serve in the military U.S. Navy as an electrician, my wife is a ...
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Buying a flipped home can be risky for several reasons:
1. Quality of Work:Flippers often focus on cosmetic improvements to make the home more appealing quickly. They might cut corners on essential structural or syst...
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Should an investor also obtain their real estate license?
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Hello BP, I have been religiously listening and catching up on the podcasts. They are so addicting! I think I've listened to over 80 in about a months time...I got my start in real estate when I was in college a lit...
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So started my business about 3 years ago now have 15 houses and 17 units all together. Keep finding really good deals everyone is telling me and I should keep going. Easy to say when its not your money or business. So...
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Hey ya'll,I recently joined Bigger Pockets after reading various articles/books from Brandon Turner and the other great writers/doers at the site. I'm relatively new to Real Estate Investing, but am eager to begin. Cu...
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I am an Agent at a Real Estate company in Jacksonville, NC. Engaging in wholesaling AND being a real estate agent at the same time is new to me. Are there any ethical concerns or industry best business practices I s...
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I'm Nolan Scott from Chattanooga, TN. I currently work for the Express division of FedEx. I purchased my first duplex earlier this year. I have an educational background in engineering and business and have grown up i...
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It’s been awhile Bigger Pockets Fam! Posting for a friend. My friends’ parents are in their 70s and retired in California. As they have gotten older, they have been seeking warmer climates and want to retire in Maui. ...
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Hello, I am needing some guidance on the best strategy for us. We live in San Diego and will be coming up on the 2 year mark of purchasing our primary residence this February. Purchase price was 630k, currently worth ...