Marina Kimak
How to recognise fraudulent lenders?
I joined this site just recently, upon my decision to turn my passion for real estate into a serious business. I found a great deal and developed a sustainable business plan, I found myself in front of the major step:...
Minh Lai
Background Check in College Towns
Hello! I will be renting out a town house in a college town (Norman, OK). My question is should I charge a fee and use the money to do a background check? If they're a student I figure it wouldn't be needed. As for a ...
Gorden Lopes
Looking to network with fellow out of state investors!
Hi folks!My name is Gorden and I have just started my real estate investment journey with an out of state buy and hold rental property and planning to buy some more in the near future. Closing the first deal has been ...
Harman N.
Starting my REI adventure with a duplex in San Francisco Bay Area
Howdy everyone!Long time lurker, first time poster here! For the past year, whenever I Googled something about REI BP would inevitably come up, but I finally made an account! Since last spring '15 I was looking to buy...
Joon Kim
Questions about syndicators
I am a passive investor and only have participated in a handful of deals so my question might be uninformed or basic. Ive been pitched by various people calling themselves "syndicators" but I find their supposed deal...
Raje P.
Similar to Rich Dad Education Software??
So I just got home from my RDE 3 day seminar, and it was worth it for $199; however, they demonstrated this software called Rich Dad Real Estate Success Software that is not included in the basic training.. I really l...
Rich Weese
Follow up to WHY DO WE INVEST with some retirement #'s
I posted a thread a few days ago called why do we invest? There were a lot of good replies on that thread with many bigger pockets members listing their goal of 5000, 10,000, 12,000, or $20,000, per month for retireme...
Annette A.
Inertia: Getting the ball rolling (NEWBIES)
what are you doing today to keep that ball rolling forward? "DOING" is the key... whats your goal today? what are you working towards to accomplish?HOw are you MAKING your way to that goal- vision?Do you takes steps e...
Brandon Turner
You know you're a real estate investor when...
So I'm lying in bed, exhausted. Just when I fall asleep, my cat wakes me up just to be annoying.
But rather than quickly falling back to sleep... I start doing real estate math in my head. And suddenly I'm wi...
Nicholas Lohr
Resource finding area with best multi family cash on cash return?
I'm looking for an online resource that has data on average cash on cash returns for multi family investments in a given area. I live in California and I know that this state has MUCH lower returns than say the Midwe...