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I am looking for some advice on where to start. I am a Journeyman lineman by trade and have been saving capital and learning about real estate for quite some time now. I have good income and minimal debt. I am ready t...
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These are actual instances of people not understanding what entrepreneurship is about1. A good friend of mine told me he started a company to purchase and manage surgical centers. He had no capital to contribute, no ...
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I’m sure we’ve all seen many videos of ceilings collapsing, pipes bursting, and flooded floors coming out of Texas. Considering the uncertainty with the power grid, climate change, and likelihood or unlikelihood of t...
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I am working with a partner in Silicon Valley to develop a computer vision based security and monitoring system for multi family properties. Please note, some of the items I propose below might look like invasion of t...
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Hi everyone: I have been interested in RE forever but as with most, life happens and other things take priority. I'm now at a point where I can dedicate more time to my own pursuits and I have started off with takin...
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Hi all,First post on BiggerPockets, but I've had an interest in real estate for about a year now.I'm moving from the bay area to Seattle for a job in downtown. I was thinking of purchasing a plex and live in one unit ...
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Hi BP Fam!I found a deal in Anaheim on a quadplex that I'm very interested in. Even though I live pretty close in Los Angeles, I don't have much of a RE network in Orange County. Does any one have any property manager...
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I'm in the thinking/planning/structure phase of an idea.I've got a company located outside the USA that has some money, would like to use that money to purchase property (ideally commercial 5+ unit residential buildin...
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I am looking to purchase property in Oakland and considering what are my options to house hack. I have a few questions for anyone who is currently AirBnBing in Oakland. Noticed that there are a lot of listings even in...
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Yes I am brand new to this, aside from buying houses that I lived in, I have not bought a house as investment yet...My goals are to acquire rental properties to build wealth and cash flow. However since I do not have...