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Hello BP! Just wanted to quickly introduce myself. Recently join the forums and have been listening to podcast for a few months.I was a realtor in San Diego for 3 years and currently work for one of the largest RE dev...
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Live in Des Moines, Iowa and recently found a tenant with an extra dog on the property. Inherited tenants with 3 dogs already on the lease. We served a 7 day notice of breach of lease requesting the dog be removed. ...
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I am trying to get my start in real estate investing and am wondering if obtaining my license and becoming a part time agent would help me learn more about it as well as maybe put a little extra cash in my pocket to g...
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I would like information on the best way to automate my new Real Estate Business?
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What's up guys!As a new investor I was wondering if forming an entity is the way to go? I am just starting this business as a Buy & Hold Investor, and I have always belived that business and personal financials sh...
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Hello BP community!
I am curious what books you would recommend an investor read. Whether it be real estate specific or general investing.
Recently I have read Rich Dad Poor Dad, The Millionaire Next Door, You...
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Yesterday I went house shopping with my brother. He just got a new job and is moving to town. The house he chose was one of the nicest houses I have ever seen. By contrast I live in a trailer park with my friend who d...
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I'm new to bigger pockets and have been listening to a lot of the podcast over the last few weeks. I'm interested in purchasing a 2 flat or 3 flat in the north side of Chicago but have found the market to be very com...
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Ok, so I know that none of us have a crystal ball. However, I want to get opinions on purchasing in the next 3 months. This isn't tied to any specific scenario, let's talk in the general sense of purchasing real estat...
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I know I'm not doing this right, and could use some help/guidance/suggestions.Back in the day when I had just a couple of rentals, I could do all my personal finance and budgeting using mint.com and google sheets spre...