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What would you ask an experienced investor if you only had one hour?
I'm just starting my real estate investing adventure and my first step (other than signing up for BP and listening to podcasts) is to meet people in the industry for informational interviews. I have a lunch meeting t...
Ori Foyer
Who has section 8 rentals in Chicago?
My tenant moved out on the end of June, I rehabbed the property and plan to sell it. At the beginning of August the tenant get in the property with the keys she has and doesn't want to move out since than. My mistake ...
Joshua Dorkin
Has BiggerPockets Helped Your Real Estate Investing?
As you know, our Success Stories forum is a place where you can share all your little successes, and we encourage you to do so because when others hear about these accomplishments, they are more likely to want to conn...
Matt John
Some lessons learned from my first deal (buy and hold)
1) Don't put 20% down. Especially if you are just starting out and don't have tons of cash and therefore won't be able to move on your next deal if you do put 20% down. Lenders love that 20%, but it just isn't necessa...
Cache Williams
Property education and question
Hi I have been to free property training seminars and ended up buying the 3 day course and they hard sell to there more expensive course that's 35k which I think is ridiculous. They make it seem that if I dont join t...
Richard F.
70% ARV Assumption --> Not with Transfer/Recordation Tax (MD)!?
Hello All,My computer processor has been completely exhausted trying to help me determine whether my conclusion is valid in regards to investing in Maryland (Montgomery, Prince George's, Anne Arundel, Baltimore Counti...
Pedro NA
Hi! I'm looking for honest opinions to one Q!
Hi there Bigger Pockets community!(Preview of a long story short, I'm looking for opinions on the best Real Estate Investment education platform out there [even north of $20K] that you feel gave you the best learnings...
THU NGUYEN
Partnership in deals, what kind of documents should I have?
Hello BP,2 projects I am working toward: 1. I have a verbal agreement with another investor to do a flip: I buy, he rehabs, we split profit 50/50. The house is 40K, rehab is estimated at $40K. I am paying cash so m...
Nana Sefa
Multifamily purchase - common mistakes
What are some of the common mistakes people make when purchasing their first small multifamily apartments? What do you wish you had done differently?
Paul Z.
Possible FLIP Deal- Thoughts?
Got a possible deal that I'd love all of your thoughts and opinion on. Thanks in advance! :)
Market: Cook County, IL- Northwest Suburbs
Spec: 4/2 Split Level w/ finished basement, attached garage...