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Hey all! Wanted to make this post with the intent of an open discussion. Real estate-related or not, I'd love to know what books offered you new perspectives and seemed to really push you out of your comfort zone into...
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Hey guys so I've been a real estate agent for some time now. I've noticed I'm not as aggressive as everyone around me and I don't know why. What are some tips/tricks you all have used that made you more successful in ...
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Hi Everybody! I am new to the bigger pockets community and want to get started in the real estate investing game and wanted to get advice, tips, and guidance from the community.
I have been watching bigger pockets, ...
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Hey guys,I am looking to acquire my first property in 2016. I am curious if I should be calling and visiting banks first or should I be searching for an excellent realtor (I understand I will be needing both soon, I j...
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First time posting. Am an aspiring investor and taking my first plunge with a CRE Deal. Has anyone heard of or invested with First National Realty Partners? They have a very attractive offer but very little info on ...
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Hello, wondering what places you would recommend investing that are landlord friendly, a mix of appreciation and cash flow,. Also taking in consideration insurance, taxes, cost of repairs.
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Hey Everyone!
I have purchased a few properties in the past, and this time around I got into contact with an agent who claims that they will find me an off market property at discounted price for us to fix and flip...
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I am looking for my first investment of a duplex which I'll be house hacking but taking the BRRRR route. I've been doing some research and found I may very well be eligible for "down payment assistance". If I'm unders...
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I am a new investor in the Richmond, Virginia area and had a few questions for the experienced investors out there. I see a lot of posts on the forums and from other on BP saying in their market anything from SFH to ...
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OK, so I have met several great wholesalers on BP, and gotten a few deals sent my way... for my first flip, obvioulsy an MLS house would have that nice comfy feeling... but the price! So... wholesaler it is... I hav...