Hi All,This is my first ever post on Bigger Pockets and marks an exciting time for me. I am a commercial real estate analyst living and working in Santa Monica, CA. For about 6 months now I have been absorbing any edu...

Hi BP Fam,

I have been getting deals under contract virtually in my area and other states and am starting to do many Joint Venture deals with other wholesalers. I am starting to come across other "wholesaler...

Hey BP community!I’m about to start building a vacation rental in the dessert near Joshua Tree. I’m starting to feel that by the time it’s built we could be in a rescission (if we’re not already). What will this look ...

Hey all!  My boyfriend and I bought our first investment property (an owner occupied duplex) about 2 years ago.  We spent a lot of money in the first two years bringing it up to date some and cleaning it up.  Now we'r...

I've been researching a career change to FT RE agent. I'm great at sales (I've started a company - was profitable, in big box retailers and sold it off), I'm now self-employed (yuck - but I do have some control), and ...

Just purchased a townhouse as an investment property to be a rental unit with a monthly HOA fee of $145. Speaking with one of the neighboring residences I was told "the HOA doesn't do anything here, and so no one pays...

Hello everyone, short time lurker, but long-time listener to the BP podcast.  Figured I would introduce myself and my situation as a case study to solicit advice.  I'm an accidental investor, in the sense that it was ...

Hi all! I'm new to real estate and I am planning on investing this year! One of my first goals is to wholesale and it seems like my best option considering my financial situation. I plan on using the money that I earn...

i'm working on rehabbing a townhouse and need advice on using a subcontractor. I've found someone willing to do the painting but need to know how to go about this. Some questions i have are:-what do I need to know bef...

Before I really dive into the waters I really feel as if I need to have a firm grasp on the construction aspect of this business. Unfortunately I have little to no experience in this field and I would really like to b...