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Came across my BP FB page today http://news10.com/2016/06/03/landlord-shot-killed-...So what do you folks do to combat this sort of thing and protect yourself?Being in Florida I have my concealed weapons permit and ca...
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...is to be able to support my family financially doing what I love = real estate.With that said, here is my situation:Laid off my job two weeks agoInvested in myself by completing a 6-mth real estate investing in-pe...
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It's a long post, I apologize, I won't make it a habit. This is my first post and I've waited a decent amount of time to make it. The forums on this site are phenomenal and I've literally been a sponge the past few mo...
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After reading a lot about the lease option strategies, one thing I have not seen much about is an exception for home owners looking to do one or two of these a year. I understand if your are going to go into the mortg...
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so i have 0 positive support feedback , realistically 0 positives coming from my parents regaurding me wanting to get into real estate or anything involved except buying my own house. what do i do ? its reallly gettin...
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Hello everyone I'm 19 years old and excited about a career as a Real Estate agent. I'll be taking classes this summer but I want to take the time I have now to gain every bit of information I can about this busines...
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I haven't read through all of the BiggerPockets blogs and it would take forever to catch up so I was wondering what topics everyone would like to read more about. Raising money, RE strategies, business entity setup, ...
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