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Greetings BP community,My name is Hendra Lim. I'm a software engineer from San Jose, CA. I became interested in investing in real estate in early 2018. My research quickly turned me to BiggerPockets. I joined BP i...
Hey, my name is Danielle but most people call me Dani.
I've been working on the legal side of real estate transactions for the last few years of my life. I've finally decided that I'd rather be on the other s...
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My name is Adam and I'm a Portland native. I've been interested in real estate for some time now, and was only recently introduced to BP. In the last month I've been powering through some of the podcasts with titles t...
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I stumbled upon this forum a while ago, used it sparingly at first, but now I see what a great tool it is for anyone interested in real estate and investing.
I am 23 years old and was born and raised in Loomis, CA...
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I'm looking at vacant lots in the Santa Cruz / Ben Lomond / Felton / Scotts Valley / Boulder Creek area. Not as far down as Monterey.I'm looking for a secluded lot (not in line sight of neighbors), preferably buildabl...
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So I have just recently became interested in real estate. I just turned 32 and do not really see the future that I wanted for my family forming. I am currently stationed with the U.S. Army at Fort Wainwright, Alaska...
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Hey BP members, I've been looking into Hubzu and Xome auction sites lately. I read up on these sites and I have seen some mixed reviews.I recently walked through a few properties from these sites and I liked one from ...
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Looking for guidance about setting up direct bookings for guests outside of platforms like Airbnb, VRBO for both guests and myself as the host to avoid the fees. How do you go about vetting inquiries to ensure it’s t...
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Question for new builders-, if a buildable lot is In the flood zone could a new foundation be built on cement blocks and if so would the property still need flood insurance? This lot is near a creek.
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Hello Everyone, I have been watching the forums for a little while now. Trying to gather as much information as I can. I have dreamed of working in REI for over 10 years now. I discovered wholesaling a few years...