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I know there has been a lot of talk about the government programs/spending on this forum lately. However, here are the numbers that scare me far worse than those.
http://finance.yahoo.com/news/Americans-Save-Less-in...
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I was listening to show 441 of the BiggerPockets podcast yesterday on my way to work and was blown away by a strategy mentioned by Hakeem Valles. Hakeem said that inviting investors to be on a podcast is a great way ...
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hi everyone, I have been doing alot of research on hard money lenders. I have been speaking with dohardmoney and others. Has anyone dealt with them in the past? Whats your personal experiences with using a hard money ...
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I am relatively new to Bigger Pockets and enjoy the variety of information and expertise that I have experienced here. I am very interested in organizing a Chicago area meet up with like minded individuals in this are...
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What's up BP Community?! My name is Melanie and I am officially a member of BiggerPockets as of 5 hours ago! I am from and currently reside in Philadelphia, PA. I am an Account Manager (sales) full-time and have a goa...
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Hi all! I’m brand new to Real Estate and I’m planning in starting my real estate classes soon. I have been talking to a bunch of agents and so far a couple have brought up Exp realty, but I’m not so certain about star...
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I found a property in a great neighborhood that needs tons of work. I mean at least 75-80k. The seller is acting on behalf of his mother. The property has been vacant and in unlivable condition since at least 2009, ...
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There's an old saying that goes something like "A candle loses nothing by lighting another candle". Why is that so hard for people to grasp? Being a real estate newbie I've talked to plenty of people that I personal...
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Hey BP community,
We just bought our first property that we plan to use for short term rentals. We currently have 4 long term rentals so this is the first time we will be working in the short term rental space.
A f...
Hi everyone,I was looking at potentially doing the wholesaling inc. course, but after doing some research everyone says you shouldn't pay for anything because there's enough info out there. I'm looking at starting t...