Erik Shewmaker
Are the books offered on BP worth it?
I am getting started with BP and it seems like they have pushed the two books- "The Book On Real Estate Flipping" and "The Book On Estimating Rehabbing Costs" repeatedly. I find this interesting as it is the only mate...
Leonard Rybak
Recent issues with mortgage broker
Hi everyone, just wanted opinions of this community. I have done 3 deals using a mortgage broker recommended to me by a real estate agent (who I no longer utilize) This mortgage broker was a little shakey on the fir...
Mark S.
New First-Time Investor in Kentucky
Hey BiggerPockets Community,
My name is Mark and I'd like to take a moment to introduce myself to the community. There was a gentleman who recently introduced himself with a very lengthy introduction and I e...
Jonathan Taylor Smith
Durham needs landlords who will accept Section 8
An interesting article at: https://www.indyweek.com/news/archives/2017/07/12/... - speaks of the problems Section 8 voucher holders are having finding landlords in Durham who will take Section 8. I currently have 7 re...
Dashiel C Neimark
Buy and hold rental investments around Seattle?
Hi all,I've been looking at alternatives to Seattle as a purchase initially for myself but likely as a rental a few years down the road. I've heard Tacoma is a hot pick but I was also checking out Lynnwood and Everett...
Kenny Ho
Motivated Newbie in Southern California
Hello BiggerPockets community!Just got started on BP a few days ago. Over the past three months, I've listened to BP podcasts every morning to/from work and read the following books:The Book on Rental Property Investi...
Austin Smith
How can I start prospecting as a part time agent
Good morning BP Family!!Just wanted to quickly as for your thoughts and experiences prospecting as a part itme RE agent. I am going to go part time in order to build my base then go full time, however, I realize initi...
Justin Tahilramani
Converting Finished Basement into an Asset
Hello Fellow BP Members,I am a recent transplant from NC to MD. I am wondering how many of you have turned your basements into income producing rentals?I am an experienced investor and Real Estate agent (Licensed in M...
Sean Abbott
New guy from Los Angeles, CA
Hello BiggerPockets community!I'm an avid lurker on most communities, particularly the /r/realestate and /r/personalfinance subreddits on Reddit which is where I came across this network!A bit about myself? Hm. I'm 28...
Matthew Crivelli
Sometimes Cheap Can Be Expensive
In the real estate business it is so common especially for newer investors to shop contracting, lending, insurance, and all other associated services, merely looking for the cheapest price available. The inherent prob...