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I'm 33. Married with 4 kids and a surprise 5th. My wife is a stay at home mom. I'm a single income contractor. My forte is finish carpentry, flooring, and kitchen cabinets. I am able to do more and want get into real ...
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Hi y’all! I am thrilled to start my professional career in real estate here in Northwest Arkansas. I am originally from Northern California and moved out here at the end of January. I decided to quit my old life in CA...
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Hello everyone! My name is Allen and I am thrilled to be part of this community. I love reading the posts and articles every day. Being new to this world, I am looking for education and inspiration. Been to the bi...
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As with so many things in life, the answer to your investing problems are completely counter intuitive to what you think that they are.
I have spoke with Hundreds and hundred of wanna be investors and I can tell you ...
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So, I've been listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast for two months, reading books, posts, going to REIC meetings and analyzing deals, all in an effort to make the 'best offer' and close the 'best deal', on my first...
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Does getting your salesperson license give you immediate and unlimited access to the MLS regardless of whether you decide to practice as a real estate agent (i.e., as long as I have my salesperson license can I freely...
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BP!
This deal was an absolute project to get done, and not everything has gone according to plan. It was well worth it, for the sole fact that I learned a lot. This mostly came from some hard realities that I had to ...
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Hi!I’m just getting started with Bigger Pockets, and wanted to jump in and introduce myself here on the forums. I am a small business owner in Atlanta, looking to generate more passive income over time by investing in...
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Hi Bigger pockets community, my name is Jerry Velez and I currently live in Suffolk county, New York and just like a lot of people on here, I was terrified to make my first post on here! My background is in healthcare...
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Anyone have experience with the new homedepot Lifeproof vinyl planks? Salesman said they are a big step up from the Allure Ultra product. It is 6.3 mm thick, waterproof core and under layment, and locking joints. Pr...