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Hi everyone, I am new to the Dallas market and are interested in learning more about it. What are the key factors and risks to consider when investing in Dallas? Here are some factors I have thought about it. If you c...
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Hello!
My name is Brett Stander, a fourth year finance major graduating from Drexel University in Spring of 2021 (five year program).
While I understand the value of working a 9-5, W-2 job, I also see fear the dry, ...
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Hello,Looking to purchase a condo for investment. My last offer was $62500 and I'm paying closing costs (seller didn't not agree to cover any of it). Seller wants $65000. I still consider it a good deal even with purc...
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I’m an active duty military investor just starting out. We just purchased a SFH at our next duty station that we intend to live in then rent. I’ve got big plans and strategies for the future and my journey to financ...
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Hi All,I have been a biggerpockets member for a number of months now but have yet to introduce myself to the biggerpockets community, so here goes...I am 26 years old and have resided(rent not own) in Philadelphia eve...
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Just wondering if we have any cigar smokers on BP. I just finished a Bolivar PC, which was quite good, and decided I would find out who here likes the occasional smoke. If so, what did you smoke this weekend? What i...
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Does anyone have a tool they use for construction management. We considered using MS Project, but found ProjectLibre (free). Every project is different, but it would be nice to have a chart that we could lay out. I...
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HELLO EVERYONE!!!I want to start out by saying that I am so grateful to have found such an amazing community that listens, shares, helps, and encourages others to be successful RE Investors. You are all outstanding in...
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Hello Everyone,
New investor here. I recently purchased a condo in California and realized it was a “So so” investment. The real benefit, was that it helped build the confidence I needed to get started in real estate...
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Due to all these fix & flip shows people are convinced that it's just like Real Estate investing in real life outside of a TV show. What key differences and inaccuracies would you point out that show reality vs a...