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I currently live in Japan and really wanna get started on investing in real estate back in the states. Would it be a good idea to purchase a property while I'm here? How could I do it?
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Hello everyone, Friday afternoon I was informed my full price offer was the winning offer on a REO. I was told Friday evening we would have a contract to sign on Tuesday (today) due to the MLK holiday and earnest mone...
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Mike, I’m out of Chicago and I'm completely new to the world of real estate investment. I first became interested in real estate after reading the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki...
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Hi Everyone! Happy Thanksgiving Eve! My name is Luca, I’ve been a member for a while here and have been listening to the podcasts and reading on everything real estate for a little over a year now. This is my first...
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Hello, My name is Matthew McKibben, and I live in Minnesota. I'm looking at my first rental in St. Paul and have the option to use owner financing. I'm both really nervous, and excited all at the safe time. I've ne...
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Good day and Happy Friday,My name is Rico and I am reluctant to say I am a newbie because I have done my homework and will continue to learn as education is a life long process. I know the path I want to take and I do...
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Hi everyone on BiggerPockets!I am currently working as a Software Engineer in Seattle, but I can't picture myself grinding away in this career the rest of my life. I am looking for a way to generate passive income so ...
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Curious to know other's experience on first note purchase/or seller financed created note. What went right? What went wrong? Is there anything you would do differently? After going thru the experience of creating...
Hi all,This is my first post, so apologies in advance if this is in the wrong forum. Thanks in advance for the guidance.I'm in my education phase of REI, having reviewed different forums off and on for the past 6 mon...
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With the approach of our 4th child (!) this October, I decided it was high time I diversify my family's investments. So, I started down the path of learning about REI, and have been immersing myself in it for the las...