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Hey guys, I'm fairly new to this forum but have found numerous good examples of rental suggestions and such. But let me give you my background. I just turned 20 years old, don't have a large down payment (Can get mayb...
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Hi everyone, My name is Matt Snow, and I am very new to this whole world of real estate investing. I graduated from PLNU in San Diego with a Business Admin degree in 2010, and moved up to Santa Cruz in 2013. During th...
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Hi all,I’m JoJo originally from San Diego and now loving life here in Dallas. I’m a young (under 30) IT professional that specializes in analytics (data migration, marketing, financial, etc.). I’ve always been eager t...
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Heyy!! I'm a couple days old to this BP community and I love it. There is so much valuable info and helpful people.
Anyways... I am 20 years old and have decided that I want to be a real estate investor. I wa...
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Finding Bigger Pockets has been empowering for me. Reading the Forum and listening to the Podcasts is addictive. It's a community that seems to encourage newbies and experienced investors alike to think big and outsi...
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Been on this forum and already have found a wealth of information. This is similar to a post I had yesterday but I have been listening to quite a few podcast and forum post, I keep hearing about the 2% rule and having...
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Good Morning Everyone,Thought I'd quickly introduce myself. Brand new to real estate investing, but totally amped about it. Have always loved real estate and homes and working on them, but have zero experience profess...
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Hi all, I just started in this forum but have a quick question... has anyone done or what do you all think about marketing for buyers that would be interested in Lease Options?I am looking at properties and trying to ...
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In July 2014 I bought a 200+ unit off market deal for $6 million that appraised for $7.4 million at day of purchase in Dallas, TX.The deal was a re-positioning/value add play - meaning I had to clear out the "bad appl...
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Novice REI and brand new biggerpockets member here. I am in my early thirties and I plan to get my first investment property within the year. I have a full time job as an attorney (not real estate) and this would be...