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I'm 45 and have owned my own business for about 15 year. My current business is kind of on autopilot and I'm bored with it.
I have been kicking around the idea of investing in rental real estate for years but have ne...
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Hello everyone! My name is Rich and I am from the Portland, Or metro area. Ive been browsing this forum for quite some time, very interested in real estate in general, and currently own and run an automotive protectiv...
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Has anyone had any real dealings with Terry Bontemps? He seems to have been around for a while as a note investor. He's got YouTube videos and a weeky calls. Just trying to do some due diligence.
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Hi Fellow BiggerPockets Investors,Are there any other active investors in the Kissimmee, Osceola County and Poinciana area?I'd really like to get your thoughts on the area. Where are you seeing the best opportunities?...
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It's been feeling like this for a while but now the "experts" at BOA (probably from the Countrywide division) are weighing inBANK OF AMERICA: The most important segment of the housing market has peakedBusiness Insider...
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Hi Everyone,My name is Cedric and I am a father of 3 young boys. I need to find a way to provide for their future beyond my current salary, and that is why I am looking at investing in real estate. I am located about ...
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Has anyone ever used Rhino or guarantor instead of collecting a security deposit? I can't seem many reviews on either company. They advertise as an insurance policy to cover losses rather than having a security deposi...
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Hey everyone! Starting in August I plan to sign up for online classes to obtain my real estate license and become a certified agent. However I do plan on becoming an investor as well and been too caught up with educat...
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To anyone investing in Kansas City (MO), I wanted to start a discussion on what you guys are seeing as of April, 2017. I live in Los Angeles but I like to purchase buy & holds in KCMO. I tend to buy Single Familie...
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So I am acquiring my first property to buy and hold. If everything goes on schedule the unit should be rent ready in mid-December. I have been a prospective tenant that seems to be a good one. They want to lease th...