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Can anyone provide insight into the correlation between the time spent learning and the length of time it takes to initiate one's first successful real estate deal?
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Hello! My name is Maarifa Arnett. I am a novice in the real estate world but I have been studying the subject more and I thought it was time to take a step further and join the BP community!I run a moving service in M...
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Hello all! My name is Amber Clay, of Atlanta, Georgia. I am new to Real Estate, with little experience. I'm hoping to begin investing within the next couple years. I'm excited abt this next step on my life and bring ...
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I have spent the past 20 years working in health care and have only ever purchased properties for my own use, including a home and office. I am excited to start the journey of real estate investing with my sights set ...
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Hi my name is Shawn Pennington, I live in western NY about an hour south of Buffalo. Been investing in RE for 4 years and slowly but surely building my portfolio and learning. I have property in TN, FL, and OH. My ...
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Hi my name is Terri-ann Morgan I am a behavior specialist who works with the disabled. My husband and I are also foster parents and my goal is to build a rental portfolio one to two properties per year and retire in t...
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Hey all,Trying to get a better understanding on how many rely heavily on contractor work compared to learning and doing it yourself? suggestions on particular areas of a rehab project to learn to gain a monetary adva...
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Hello my name is Antonio Ferguson and I am a senior studying Finance at Florida International University in Miami, FL. I have a goal to own my own real estate investing company by the age of 30 and figured this was a ...
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Hello, my name is Manuel Capiendo, I am from West Palm Beach, Florida and I am a high school junior going senior, this coming fall and a proud member of my school's NJROTC program and engineering academy. I found this...
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Hey what's up guys! My name is Alam Burgos, I'm 16 years old and I'm completely new to real estate except for what my best friend has told! He was so enthusiastic and so into real estate that I couldn't helped have it...