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Hello bigger pockets community!
I am a new investor in Virginia; more specifically in Northern Virginia, and I wanted to know if there is a benefit of getting my real estate license to educate myself and also use the...
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So I just finished the Sales Agent course, I am going to schedule my test on Monday. But let me get this straight - to be a Real Estate Sales Agent you basically have to be part Attorney, part Accountant, part Loan Of...
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I haven't been on BP for very long so please take my forthcoming observations for what they're worth. I have been playing an accelerated version of catch-up on the blog posts and podcasts over the last few months. One...
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Hi everyone. I recently signed up to a free DIY course at a local Home Depot and have participated in a couple Habitat for Humanity homes (mostly caulking and painting).Does anyone know of other methods to get experie...
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I have been contemplating using money from my IRA to fund an LLC and get started in multi family. I know I'll be taxed and pay penalty for early withdrawal, But I feel I can make up that money plus more with REI. I ju...
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This is a property I can purchase but unable to decide if I should or not. Its a farm house on a 17-acre lot. I have found everything to be positive: 17 acre flat lot, 1100 ft county road frontage, future highway expa...
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hi all. I'm an investor interesting in Syracuse NY. How is the market performing?What is the tenant protection regs like in the area?Could someone share insight regarding cap rate for SFH and multi fam units? What's t...
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I used to invest in real estate before the market fell apart in the mid-late 2000s and am now looking to come back but doing rehab/flips. Ive seen tons of info and classes etc out there and am looking for advice from ...
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I'm pretty new to the space and want to buy my first STR within the year. I know there are a lot of scams out there and fake "gurus" to try to sell some BS courses. That said, I also know there are a lot of genuinely ...
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I haven't done any deals yet and I'm 19 years old and looking to get into real estate investing I've reading many books and shadowed successful real estate investors in my area. I just wanted to ask what would be a go...