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I’m not just a REALTOR®, I’m a gardener and an avid cook, so this news isn’t resonating with me, as I prefer gas to electric cook tops. How about you? Which do you prefer? Thank goodness it will only apply to new buil...
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Hi all,I've been finding really good deals for cash flow in some of the smaller towns. However I'm a bit nervous about purchasing in a town where there's not much going on.We are foreign investors, strictly purchasing...
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Im seeing a trend, several kids have been posting on BP wanting to be Investors. As many of you did I posted on one of their posts which I now regret.
I’m reading thru the posts and I don’t believe BP is the place for...
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I am very new to real estate investing but have been diligently reading everything that I can here on BiggerPockets. One thing that is holding me back is that I live in a high cost of living area so I've concluded th...
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I have just decided to get into real estate investing . I am a retired engineer, 37 years at Boeing. I thought that acting as a private lender would be a good place to start. I have high six figures in saving current...
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I've recently moved from Texas to Ohio and currently working on the paperwork for my first wholesale deal in Dayton, OH. I'm licensed in the state and know that disclosure is absolutely neccessary. With that being sai...
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Hello all. I'd appreciate some guidance or validation in my plan below. I am a first-time investor that has been researching my butt off for the past few months and am very appreciative of this forum. So much informat...
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I have been really nervous to write this introduction for several days. However, I have seen some of the BiggerPockets podcasts on Youtube, and agree that there is no time like the present to put myself out th...
Wanted to get some opinions and thoughts on my mulit-family real estate business strategy: I have experience as a multifamily architect but I want to get into investing/development. My plan is to start with 2-4plex ...
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If you had to guess, what is the success rate in real estate investing? Success being defined by someone being able to live above average lifestyle strictly based upon their earnings in real estate.I bet its below 5%...