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Hi Everyone!My name is Bikran and finally took my first steps in Real Estate by signing up for BiggerPockets! I'm a CPA working with a local consulting firm and have been in the accounting industry for about five year...
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Hello everyone, when finding a deal you want to use financing for (either private or conventional), should you have a deal in place first, or should you have the financing in order first? And why?Thank you for your help
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Hi Everyone! I just started my journey as a real estate investor this year! Currently I have two rentals (single family) in Tucson, AZ and have been actively looking for deals / opportunities to expand my portfolio (m...
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Hi all, I'm not sure if this is the right place to ask questions about setting up a Trust. I'm looking to form a revocable trust to have all my assets in it, I understand that it does not protect me as an irrevocable ...
Is there such thing as a “perfect investment?” According to today’s guest, yes. Today on the BiggerPockets Podcast we sit down with Paul Moore, a real estate investor whose 18-year journey through real estate has incl...
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I have been reading the posts about working with contractors and would like some additional information on:- What are some key questions to ask a contractor you are considering for your project?- What red flags do you...
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Hello BP my name is Kyle and I am possibly maybe could be interested in getting into Real Estate. Currently Live and work in Orange County Ca with a relatively successful career in finance. My only actual background...
Creative financing solves an important problem for almost every type of real estate investor. Don’t have enough cash? Try creative financing! No credit? Try creative financing! Ran out of conventional loans? You alrea...
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My wife and I are interested in an investment STR cabin (probably around 4-5 bedrooms, but would consider fewer for the right deal) in the Gatlinburg/PF/Sevierville area. I've spent the last week reading through pret...
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BP Community,
I'm looking for some advice from local Fix & Flip investors working in Chicagoland (suburbs), or even downtown Chicago. I want to learn more about how to find a good Residential Property. What type ...