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Good afternoon BP,I've been tip-toeing around the forum and finally took the plunge. I plan on doing a lot of reading in the coming days...or weeks based on the amount of information and wisdom that is shared here.I'm...
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Hey guys,
New member here from Virginia Beach,VA. Been reading BP for about 5 months now and I am beginning to get my feet wet in real estate investing. I am 24 years old, graduated college from Penn St but found re...
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I am interested in preforclosures but am researching and finding mixed information. I am specifically looking at properties in the Chicagoland area - western suburbs. Are these good to pursue or not? Also, how do you ...
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Looking for advice to try and take advantage of a situation. My wife has family living on a street that we love, but cannot realistically afford. We were alerted by said family member that a homeowner on the street ...
Hello Biggerpockets I gotten bitten by there real estate bug last years and couldn't stop watching podcast after podcast. lolI really appreciate the community here they really provide great value. Which is hard to com...
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Hey BiggerPockets community ! My name is Mack, and I am 21 years old in college from the Boston, MA area. I have recently been reading many business books, more specifically about real estate investing and acquiring p...
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How is it going my name is Josh. I am new to real estate and looking to build a strong foundation and plan before I make my first investment. I am currently working as a leasing agent for Apartment Guys Chicago. I am ...
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I am 23 years old and I would like to invest in real estate. I am not a homeowner but I do have good credit. I am thinking about buying a multifamily home in order to collect additional income from rent. I plan I s...
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Primary residence question here. My wife and I are looking to purchase a house in Oviedo Florida. We've been trying to submit an offer for about a week but the listing agent keeps making excuses about why our offer ...
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I recently bought a duplex and moved in the back unit so I would have the back yard mostly to myself. The tenants moved into the front unit and asked if they can put a swing and BBQ in back yard & I said yes. The...