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Hey guys,new to bigger pockets. Im a firefighter looking to build a real estate business. looking forward to learning from everyone and hopefully being able to contribute positively/valuably to those I interact with.
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Hello team, I am currently searching for commercial funding for an 8 unit vacation rental property. I have 8 SFR in my portfolio but am trying to branch out to a commercial property. The lenders I have interacted wi...
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Hi all, I'm looking at buying my first non-syndication property and wondering where to look. Is Loopnet sufficient or are there others? Primarily looking for multifamily properties. The brokers I've interacted with i...
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Hello all,I have been doing much reading in preparation of my business standing up and investing commencing. I came across FortuneDNA and their method of tax "guidance" we'll call it. Has anyone had any interaction wi...
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Hi all,I'm a new (21 year-old) investor looking to wholesale my first property. I've learned a lot about the process but I haven't picked up on all the lingo just yet. I want to know how to approach motivated sellers ...
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Has anyone had experience in dealing with the USDA on a pre-foreclosure. Will they consider offers, short-sales etc.. Any help would be appreciated
Mike Mitchell
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It's official folks! After a little over a month, we finally posted our first AirBnb listing in Portsmouth, VA using one of the units in our quadplex. We are open for business starting tomorrow. My wife and I are expe...
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As stated, I’m completely new to real estate. I’ve done some light reading and research but I’m more efficient when learning by doing. I also learn well by getting feedback and interactions from people who know what t...
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Hi everyone, as one of my first steps I'm going to get my real estate license for New York. I've found what seem to be good options for both online and in school classes. As a mom to an 8 month old baby girl, the onli...
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I am looking into different ways of obtaining a Real Estate Agent License in the state of IL (I live in Chicago). I work a full time job as an Engineer so I would prefer something that I can do online at my own pace ...