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Hello new BP friends,
My name is Chris Tucker and I'm an engineer, DIYer, and consultant. I've provided technology consulting services to the construction and real estate industry for nearly 10 years. Abo...
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Hello!! I'm new to this completely. I've never done any deals but want to learn and need another stream of income for my family. I currently work in car insurance as a bodily injury adjuster and my husband works for t...
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Hi BP community!Does anyone have insight on how I can identify properties that aren't owner occupied? Also, do you have any advice on contacting homeowners in preforeclosure? I have heard on a number of occasions that...
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Hello REI community! I look forward to networking with everyone and gaining valuable information. I am a complete newbie with absolutely no background or experience in real estate at all. Like many others I was drawn...
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I am attracted to the low housing costs of central PA for long-term rentals. I live 3 hours away in Virginia.
To give me even bigger bang for my buck, I'm interested in a judicial sale. Several houses previously sol...
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I have a couple of relatively stupid questions. I have a feeling that I know the right answers, but in this business its not about "feelings", it's about facts. Please correct me if any of my statements are erroneous....
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I have been doing some research as I am new to REI and have come across many articles and recommendations about purchasing tax liens, deeds, etc..is this a good way to get started in REI? What are the downfalls, if an...
Hello,
I would just like to start by saying that I'm pretty excited to join this community :). The amount of information and experienced members offering advice makes this website a gold mine!
About me:...
Hi my name is Taberious Horton and I am new to Real estate Investing and the Bigger Pockets community. I'm and IT professional at the moment looking to pick up new skill along with a new way of life. I have decided t...
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Hello everyone,Let me start by explaining the big picture.I'm from Belgium. After 4 years and many flights between Europe and the US, I permanently moved to the US in October 2018 and married my wife (US Citizen). We ...