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I am a new real estate investor, and my current strategy is to leverage the VA Loan with a 4-plex to reduce my monthly rent expense. The goal is to free up more money to reinvest. I am aiming to have a portfolio of 2-...
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Hello All, I am a someone in his thirties who doesn't come from much and was taught very little growing up in the form of financial literacy. I've saved up a little bit of money, and with my brother as a partner, am l...
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The real estate industry caters to independent strategies. For every investor, there is another way to go about conducting business. Some may prefer to utilize the convenience of technology while others want to mainta...
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Minneapolis approves I understand their intentions, but I don't think this is a great idea.
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Hello everyone! My name is Stephen Drew and I am a 29 year old father who is here to learn and grow with all of you smart people. A goal of mine is to be financially independent by 35 so that I can be there for my da...
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Hi everyone, I'm looking for some advice/ideas on I should do next. Here is where I'm now.-Started flipping condos since 2012 and have done 12 deals so far.I exclusively buy condos around city downtown and the average...
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Please reply with your controversial beliefs or hot takes on the market.I would love to start conversations around anything and everything.
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Hi all! This is my first post on BiggerPockets and I would just like to introduce myself.My name is Mitchell. I'm a REALTOR® at eXp Realty and also an aspiring real estate investor. I am looking forward to networki...
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Hello! My name is Lucas Koster and I am a licensed residential builder here in the state of South Carolina - born and raised in Charleston. I have a 4 year background as a project manager working on some very high end...
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Henry Ford said "Wealth, like happiness, is never attained when sought after directly. It comes as a by-product of providing a useful service." When I first started in real estate all my goals were only financial. A...