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Hello BiggerPockets!I am a fairly new investor from Illinois. I want to connect with other investors from different markets that I am interested in getting started in. My main goal is to develop a portfolio of renta...
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Just for fun but I know many of us have made it pretty big in real estate whether its a huge flip, cashout refinance, or built up rental profits. but I want to see what our biggest most extravagant guilty pleasure pur...
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50% of the new investors I talk to live somewhere that's not affordable as a rental market.
They want to invest but feel handcuffed by the high prices and competition around them.
I say "dude, you need to pick a n...
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Hi, everyone. I am a wholesaler in the Portland, OR metro area. I am currently working a deal with a seller. He wants $157,000 for the property but it is in terrible condition. The property is zoned r5 meaning that I ...
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I know here recently, due to social distancing and stay at home orders, that STRs have taken a major hit. I do not own any but before the crisis I had an interest in them and have still been looking up info about the ...
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I was invited to purchase a multi-units in Ohio or Pennsylvania or New Jersey. I am not too sure about the first 2 States but the deals were good buys financially. My question is PA and Ohio great places to invest i...
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Where are big businesses moving to?
Texas, NC, etc?
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Hello BP community!
I(with my business partner Fernando) just completed and am currently leasing up my first deal that was done with an investor. Currently we are doing rent by the room houses in Clarksville, TN, wh...
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I have an odd question as a flipper. When you have received a decent payday from a deal and you don't have another deal lined up, where do you stash your money so you can get to it in a short time frame and still hav...