Hello,I am new to bigger pockets.  I am reading through the beginner guide to real estate investing.  The guide has a chapter on creating a business plan.  Is it crucial to have a complete business plan before attempt...

Zillow said to be looking to acquire Trulia.http://www.bloomberg.com/news/2014-07-24/zillow-sa...

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I'm looking into buying my first property. I met with my banker the other day and I know what I can afford. I'm looking in the 80k (give or take 10k) range. My idea is to purchase a home in a...

I'm committed to purchasing a duplex to househack within the next 6 months (ideally). What would you do?A: Buy a turnkey property to get your skin in the game start building equity asapB: Buy a property in need of ver...

Hey all, Question about using the VA loan to house hack. This will be my first purchase and i've just been watching as many youtube vids as possible and formulating a strategy. My plan is to purchase a duplex very clo...

My brother and I are trying to locate an investor who has or does own a dollar general location. We are selling our property and must do a 1031. We are interested in talking to someone who has experience in this parti...

Hello everyone! I need advice on which type of funding to use to get my first rental property in Houston, Texas ? Help please. I have information overload and just need to get started.

I invested full time from 1999-2007, when the bottom fell out of the market.  I always used hard money loans, stated income, and all based on the value of the property.  I think my mortgage broker pulled my credit onc...

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My names Drew and I'm a wholesaler just starting out. I am seriously concerned with how I will handle phone calls from potential motivated sellers when I'm at work. I don't have to typ...

Hello allI’m very new to real estate investing. I’m looking for a property that I can Brrrr in the Maryland area. I don’t know where to start looking. Montgomery county is pretty pricey, and I looked at other areas li...