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Hi Everyone,I live in Montogomery County Maryland therefore I know this area best and would like to invest in this area. I mostly would like to fix and flip then get into buy and holds in the future. However, I'm am f...
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My real estate investing has been very successful so far using only my own available funds, but I am considering taking on a HML to be bale to do more deals, and for short-term needs on great flip deals out of my curr...
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Hi everyone!My name is Joey, I recently joined this fine forum and decided it’s about time I introduce myself. I joined BiggerPockets in hopes of developing lasting business relationships with local real estate invest...
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I want to start using my self-directed IRA to lend money on various small to mid-sized projects. I was planning on creating a website to offer various products and terms. For example, my page might say something like ...
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Hello BP community, Little background about myself: Born and raised in Arizona. Went to Northern Arizona University in Flagstaff, AZ and graduated in 2014. Started working in the banking industry and after about a yea...
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I know acquisition time or commute time do not count for 500 hours material participation in rental properties but couldn’t find any regulation saying they don’t count for that 750 hours total RE involvement. if that...
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I'm 21 and I have started and managed a mobile application called "Aurafy" for 3 years now. I have also been trading equities for two years now. I've made good money in that time however I've always wanted to end up a...
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I have a great, full-time job with the opportunity to make an additional $15k/year in 16 months. It's a great job with great benefits. However, I have no time to get out and get into properties, meet with other invest...
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I have two questions: First, what is the difference between an real estate agent and a real estate broker? My second question is if i have a real estate company where i have a sales specialist that will be selling th...
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Calling all sales agents!
I just passed both my national state exams for My Louisiana Salespersons license. After completing my course I honestly still couldn’t tell you how to sell a house… I will be taking up on ...