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Hi, i am having some problems trying to start out the family business. We have tried every finance company in the area and at least 4 different banks. They all have told us the same things on why we have been denied. ...
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Hello all, I am just starting out in this real estate investing business and I need advice from like-minded individuals. I went to one of those "guru" classes last August and ended up purchasing a course package. Befo...
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So I've been doing alot of research, on this forum and others, plus reading, watching videos, etc. I had my choices of "systems" to buy into down to Greg Pinneo and Blair Halver. I own a franchise and am about to buy ...
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Hey guys, I'm spending these last couple of months of 2016 to really dive deep into my real estate education, but in 2017 I'm taking action. I like the idea of passive income from rental properties, but I hate the ide...
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Background: We own a few rental properties, some being right next to each other on one road. Our commercial property we rent back to ourselves is one of them in this strand, so we know the surrounding neighbors fair...
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Hey all, and thank you for your interest in my endeavor. I am posting today to request any feed bad on a deal that I am contemplating. This would be my first deal and want to cover all the bases to ensure I am not bei...
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We started this journey 2 years ago - We just pulled off our best deal yet! After going through the ups and downs of dealing with Section 8 Landlording, we finally learned how to maximize our profit per door. We focus...
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I've come across a lot of different stories on Bigger Pockets, and there are people who come from all different types of backgrounds. Everyone has had a different starting point. If you were young again, where would y...
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Too many companies have been very successful after being started by High School drop outs. Others have success by individuals dropping out of college to start their business. Others who have a 4 or 6 year degree end u...
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Is anyone familiar with Autumn Property Management in Waterford, MI? They are taking over the PM duties from Proway (which was an arm of Strategic Properties, LLC). One source was optimistic that they'd be more resp...