John Son
Opportunity, or not?
Hello everyone! I'm a new member looking for advice about an opportunity I've been given.Due to my new job at a large mortgage lender, I started listening to BiggerPockets to familiarize myself with the real estate in...
Pat Coogan
Am I wasting my time looking at the MLS?
Mainly talking about Zillow, Trulia, Redfin. After coming here and reading up the last few months, I get the sense that one should never go after properties that hit the market and instead try to find off-market deal...
David Jiang
Property Management in Milwaukee, WI
We are ready to purchase SFH and Duplex in milwaukee, WI. We can not find positive cash flow properties in orange county, CA, and makes sense to buy and rent out in Milwaukee, WI.
We are looking for a property m...
Ben Lovro
Turn $5000 into a Real Estate Empire: Beginner's Guide to Winning Big
Are you ready to embark on an exciting journey into the world of real estate investing? Imagine turning $5000 into a thriving real estate empire! It may sound like a dream, but with the right knowledge and strategy, i...
John T.
Cost to build 4-plex but...
Hello BP!I'm looking for anyone with information on a ballpark number for the cost to build a 4-plex...all concrete/concrete block. I reside on Guam, and the structures here are 99% fully concrete block/poured concre...
Jonathan Twombly
What Is Your Biggest Obstacle to Getting Started in Real Estate?
When I started out, I had two main obstacles:1. The internal obstacle of my belief that no one would take me seriously until I had closed at least one. It took me a while to be able to tell people I was a real estat...
Phillip Dakhnovets
Age old question: Cashflow vs Appreciation
Hello my friends,
I recently came across a BiggerPockets podcast about Cashflow vs. Appreciation, and this quote by David Greene really stood out:
"Everyone I have ever talked to has always said: Location, Location,...
Travis Elliott
Who is a Full-Time Real Estate Investor?
First off I hope this is the correct sub forum (BP is over loaded with sub forums)
I am wondering how many BP members live solely off of their real estate. By this I mean a person who doesn't have a job and isn't l...
Ted Harris
Should U Send Your Kids to College?
What if your son or daughter isn't sure what they want to do? Can you afford to spend $100k+ to educate them .... is it worth saddling them (or you) with so much debt that it will take years to pay back? Has college ...
Matthew Newsom
Starting early in real estate
I am 18 and in high school, and I know real estate investing is what I'm passionate about I've been reading books and have been obsessed with is for a couple years now. But I don't know where to get started so my big ...