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Hello all,
This is my first post to bigger pockets!
I have had some real estate investing experince in the past but feel that I am at a bit of a standstill at getting my next deal. I live in chicago Il and I have su...
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Greetings everyone, great forum! My name is Justin and this is my first post. I'm looking for general advice and I hope you can help me.
I'm 20 y.o., in my second year in college studying engineering and quickly fi...
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I have a degree in construction management, and my full time job is working as a project engineer for a large general contractor in Seattle. I have been involved with real estate my entire life (thanks mom and dad), c...
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Fellow investors,I expect this topic has been discussed ad nauseam on here but I thought I would share my tale of woe anyway to help others avoid making the same mistakes I did. In August of last year I came across a...
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Hello BiggerPockets!Let's call this a... re-introduction. My name is Chad Miles I have been a member on BiggerPockets for a year or two now and have participated in some discussions and learned a ton. Now, I want to r...
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Hey guys,So I just learned about turnkey providers fairly recently and I am fascinated, impressed, and kind of turned off all at once. I was hoping to get some conversation to help me think through this and maybe dec...
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Invest in multifamily housing and you’re likely to see a higher rate of return than stock investing with much less volatility and with greater tax benefits.
While the history of stock market returns shows us that t...
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Assuming someone was starting out they would want to start in a market with the best ratios cost v. rents to be gained. Which markets out there cash flow the best all things considered??
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Is it possible to buy a property with a mortgage, rehab it to owner finance it to a buyer. Recoup a majority of the Down payment and charge a few points extra in interest, just to turn around and do it again with t...
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I made an offer through the short sale's listing agent. Early the next morning I received an email that the seller had not accepted my offer, and that they had another offer coming in. They wanted my highest and best....