Alex Owens
New Member Introduction... AND First Deal
What's going on everybody! My name is Alex Owens, I am 22 years old, and I just graduated from the University of Oklahoma. I began my real estate journey two years ago when - as a Finance and Accounting student - I re...
Joel Rushlow
Im 16 years old. What do I do to invest earlier?
I’m a 16 year old entrepreneur with a landscaping business. How do I set myself up to start real estate investing at an early age? I realize it won’t be easy or even fast, that is why I want to start preparing now.I a...
Dustin Cook
New member from Los Angeles
Hello, I just joined and wanted to introduce myself. My wife and I live in Los Angeles. She owns a couple of waxing salons and I play poker professionally. She owns a rental property in Tennessee that she purchase...
Suzanne B.
Formula for raising rent but keeping tenant?
We bought a rental property in an artsy area that was undergoing a massive transition from being run-down to now a real hot-spot. When it came time to list the property, not only were there few other renovated rental...
Aaron Boyce
First RE Investment Question
I get that sense that most here are direct investors in single properties and personally manage the properties owned. I am leaning, however, more in the direction of private real estate investing and crowd-source fund...
Kris Lai
Newbie from San Francisco - very excited about this site!!
hello to all the BiggerPockets family! I can't believe I've never heard or stumbled upon this site before. Real estate has been a passion of mine since I was a kid, but I never really thought about making it a prio...
Kevin Kim
First-time poster from Renton, Washington
Thank you for stopping by, and happy holiday season to everyone!Truth be told, I drafted an entire scenario to post on the 'Starting Out' category to have some questions answered, and in the process I realized how muc...
Kelvin Duen
First Wholesale property visit and negotiation w motivated seller
I have been doing some direct mail marketing and cold canvasing which resulted in my first solid wholesale lead. After the initial phone call, I can see that the owner is motivated (kept asking if we could close in t...
Parker Stone
New investor looking at Raleigh - Durham - Chapel Hill areas
Hi all!As the subject says, I am a new investor looking to invest in the Triangle region of North Carolina. I've been an avid consumer of the BP blog, podcast and forums for some time now and am looking forward to fin...
Gary Domermuuth
Newbie from Boston MA
Hello Bigger Pocket community,I am new to bigger pockets and am really just starting my career full time in real estate investing. For the past six years I have worked as a CPA . Prior to becoming a CPA, I worked fo...