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Hello All,I just joined BP the other day in hopes of networking with other like minded people. My background is in freelance writing and journalism. I've always been interested in real estate and at this point in my l...
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Hello BiggerPockets,Just joined as a Pro yesterday, and looking to dive in. This is my first post. Im not a writer / blogger, so please bare with me and my not so perfect 'righting' lolMy question to you is what do yo...
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Hello,Does anyone on have a recommendation for a Flat Fee MLS Listing Service for a SFH located in Illinois? I already had a professional photographer take photos of the property and had a writer draft a description o...
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HelloI'm in the process of closing on an investment property that I ultimately want to use as my primary. We have to purchase it as an investment because their is a lease in place for the next 9 months. The sellers ...
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Morning all..
an article about landlords was on my google newsfeed just now. Some of the quoted comments I recognized your profile pics.
@Thomas S I definitely recognized yours, the house.
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Glassdoor recently published its recovery index across 300+ cities, taking into account the local unemployment rate, level of job growth, and the change in wage rate. I thought the data would be interesting for both c...
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Hello BP family. I took some time off and now back in the saddle and want your feedback. Each week I will post a question and I want the good the bad and the ugly.What makes a good real estate investor?I want to hear ...
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Good afternoon,I am new to investing and I'm focusing on MFH. What I want to do is find little ways more advanced investors use to connect with property owners of MFH who have not listed there property for sale. I hav...
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I've had allstate for 10 years and have an umbrella, primary, car and 4 rental properties with them. I am trying to get my 5 landlord policy but hitting a wall. I am not very happy with Allstate and looking to mak...
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Over the past week, a few discussions have be started by users about how they have used BiggerPockets to grow their real estate businesses. I thought it would be a good idea to start a thread with ideas.
Of course, ...