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Hello,I am a fairly new real estate agent and want to get started in the real estate investing world as well but I just need some advice going in. I recently got connected with a local investor and he let me know to f...
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Hello,
I've been doing a lot of reading and listening on BP and most investors seem to say that getting your Real Estate License is a good idea if you're looking to start investing.
I've decided that it certainly can...
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Hello, my name is Seth Raio and I am currently looking to get involved in Real Estate investments. I am looking at flipping properties, but I also want to get involved with small income properties. I am having a hard ...
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Hey BiggerPockets, I recently have done a lot of reading about tax saving strategies for our business (we own a successful farming operation), and discovered multiple ways that we could save a TON on taxes - which mea...
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Hey everyone! My short-term goal is to be a wholesaler in order to earn an active income while learning the ropes of investing. I enrolled in a real estate agent course as a means of education, creating another stream...
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Hey guys,I've recently learned that there are special programs for first time homebuyers (other than FHA) that I could possibly take advantage. Has anyone gone through this process in Texas and educate me on what all ...
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can anyone advise me on the process of buying property with out the buying agent in the picture
The idea is simple if i bypass the buying agent so i will do all the paperwork myself all the commission would g...
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Here in Boston renters pay the brokerage fee, the same applies in New York and I hear San Fran does it this way also. I see landlords being able to pass on that cost as a sign of strong demand and likely low vacancy....
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I am close to completing the broker courses for Illinois, and so now I face the task of finding a place to hang my license. I was wondering if I could get the BP community's feedback on whether I should go with a trad...
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What’s up everybody, I this past season, came across real estate investing and now due to the new law passed here in IL looking to finish school to pass the state exam. So my question is, what would you guys recommend...