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I attended Nick Vertucci's free seminar and they mentioned some things that i am interested in. First, he made mention of new or other sites outside of the common sites in which you may search homes and sort by catego...
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My news feed today has been full of Residential Investors posting pictures of their properties which were trashed by filthy tenants, and discussions of the legal hurdles needed to evict tenants. This is just another r...
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My name is Sheika Nikole Reid. I am a 25 year old DC Native currently working with my family's brokerage in the nation's capitol, while I finish my undergrad in Civil Engineering at Howard University. Currently:...
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Hey guys I'm looking to invest here in CT. I am just wondering where are the best areas to start out. This will be the first home I'm purchasing and I'll most likely be househacking. My ultimate goal is to create soli...
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As an agent, instead of using my personal name on everything can I use a DBA business instead?People always talk about "building your business", but without brand recognition these possibilities seem, well, limited. I...
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Hi! My name is Jennifer Ramsey, and I am from Huntington Beach California. I am a SoCal native – born and raised in LA County. I am newer to the Bigger Pockets community, but have been investing in real estate for som...
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I've read when starting out that you need to get your financing first. But I plan to get private investors and I want to bring them the deals so that they're able to make sound financial decisions about lending me mon...
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Hello,I would like to put down laminate/wood flooring in one of the houses I own once the current tenants move out.The carpeting that is currently in place is on it's last leg, and the tenants have pets so I expect th...
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This is a new member re-intoduction,and a long one at that. I'm the type of person who gets interested in anything and wants to try everything. Life direction-ADD I guess. (If this sounds familiar I hope you'll read o...
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I'm looking for a little inspiration here. I haven't posted in a while, probably because I haven't been thinking of real estate much lately. I "started out" 5 years ago when I read "Rich Dad, Poor Dad," and dove in. ...