Hi, I listen to a Bigger Pockets Podcast every day. I just started learning more about real estate and these podcasts set me on fire ( not literally). I listen to one podcast a day, then I will play it in the morning ...
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Hello everyone I'm new here so maybe this question has been answered. I wanted to make this post because I thought it would be both informative and fun. So what's your advice on how to spot a GURU?
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Ok...I get it...apartment investing is THE best way to use real estate to escape the rat race in a short-ish period of time. How are you sourcing and financing the deals to allow for the escape of the 9-5?
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Hello Bigger Pockets,I am a long time lurker and occasional poster looking to network and learn.Several years ago, before online poker was destroyed with lawsuits, I was a professional, online poker player. I read bo...
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Hey BP Community!First off, I want to say that this site has been a tremendous resource for learning for me! I am a graduate student and intend to enter real estate investing as soon as I can. My Question: I am comple...
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Hi, I am located in Cincinnati Ohio. I have a team of professionals that I am working with. With the projects we are running now, we are looking for honest and reasonable people with remodeling experience that can hel...
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I wanted to know your take on what would be the best way to go. We are looking to flip our first house whenever we save up the funds. We will also be attending our first REI meeting next week to hopefully talk to pr...
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Hi, I’m a newbie real estate investor. I have a full time job, live in Texas and currently own 2 small multifamily properties and currently looking for a 3rd one. My current interest is buy and hold, and mostly multif...
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Hi BP community, My name is Kaz and I have been living in SF Bay Area, California for the past 20 years. In the Bay Area, I lived in Belmont, Mountain View, San Mateo, and Redwood shores. Before Bay area, I was in San...
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Hello!!I am new to this forum and would like some feedback on a scenario I am facing. This is a good scenario. I purchased my home in 2011 in west midtown atlanta ga and it was a short sales, so I received a really go...