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Hi BP family! Are there any investors whose primary source of income is 1099 or other contract work? If so, any tips on how to appear as stronger candidate for conventional loan? Especially if your income fluctuates m...
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Hi BP community,
I’m new to the real estate investing world and I’m here asking for advice. I’ve been on BiggerPockets for a few months trying to figure out where a good jumping in point would be and decided to pursu...
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I've been watching sometime now other wholesales investing in markets outside of their primary location. This is something that interest me, I am looking into doing deals in the Dallas/ Houston, and Chicago market....
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🏢 Revitalizing Success: Transforming a Struggling Business into a Thriving Venture 🏢
In the heart of our local community, I embarked on a journey that epitomizes the power of strategic thinking and problem-solving, r...
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Currently studying for the CA Broker Exam. No previous sales experience so I am taking all 8 classes required.
I did read the breakdown of the test on the CA website and I can see what the focus is on, but how releva...
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Hi,I saw some gurus offer classes to invest in out of state section 8 rentals. Also, I read Greene’s and Turner’s book to invest out of state. Though it sounds straightforward to hire a PM and get the property rented,...
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Hi everyone, I introduced myself to BP last week but wanted to post in the new member forum as well. I'm James from Kentucky but live currently in the St Louis area after 11 years in the USAF. I have caught the real e...
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I am a newer investor from Seattle looking into investing in Indy. Once I sell my current home In June/July I will have a good sum of capital to play with.
Do any out of state investors have some good advice on thei...
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I got my FL real estate license back in Sept, picked eXp Realty as my broker and found a local team and was off.... I have written 5 offers, closed one deal, and closing another in a couple weeks. I had something happ...
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I had one goal this year which is to close on a 8-20 apartment unit.
I haven't given up yet. I know that anything can happen in 3 weeks. My team can call the right seller tomorrow and all of a sudden we have a prope...