I am just starting to watch BP videos, listen to Podcasts and read the forum threads. I'm beyond fascinated and feeling very motivated with the possibility of finding success in Real Estate Investing!I currently own a...
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Hello All,My name is Eric Besser. I became a landlord in Colorado Springs in 2008 when I moved out of my first house that I bought "pre-crash" in 2005. I started renting it to a friend due to not being able to sell....
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Years ago I used to do hundreds of real estate deals (all SFH) and was perfectly at ease doing so. Now that I am just getting into the multi-family / commercial arena I feel I am absolutely terrified. I find myself...
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On December 11, Oracle, the world's largest data base company, announced it was moving its headquarters from Silicon Valley to Austin. The announcement, coupled with major expansions underway by Apple, Facebook, Tesla...
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Hello everyone! I have been lurking on hundreds of posts over the past few years and eventually registered on here last year. I'm lazy at posting because I'd rather read people's stuff than write my own stuff. Why did...
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Do you still accept checks for rent? Why or why not?The property management company I work for refuses to accept any form of electronic payment. Although they were unclear on the reason for this in response to my last...
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Hi everyone!
I am looking to buy my first house and start this path into real estate investing! The house I found is located in a family neighborhood and is walking distance from schools and outdoor parks. It seems t...
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Hello BP,My name is Cecilia Gonzales I live in Fresno, Ca and i have been a member of Bigger Pockets for about 3 months now and i finally built up enough courage to introduce myself. So i have been learning and listen...
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Hello! New to the real estate investing game! I live down in Houston TX. Hope to learn a lot from everyone!
Hello, I'm new to the game and I'm looking to invest in rental properties in Georgia. I currently live in California but plan on making a trip out to Atlanta in a few weeks, and I would appreciate meeting up with any ...