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Good Monday morning Bigger Pockets! My name is Ron and I’m just joining the group. I’ve watched multiple episodes on YouTube and I’m excited to join and learn about real estate, retirement and money management.
Hello everyone,I had been on the site in the past, but it has been a long time since I visited. I am happy to be back and excited to get into the game again. I am a Realtor in Rhode Island and I am always excited to...
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I wanted to post some details of my first (and only) wholesale deal in hopes that it will help other newbies that are trying like crazy to get that first deal.
It took me almost 2 years from the time I decide...
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Hi guys,
A few days ago I hear on several occasions that successful people love to keep a journal of thoughts and ideas. Well, I have failed miserably at this because when I sit and try to journal, my mind goes blan...
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I know in this business you are supposed to be thick skinned but you are also human sometimes. I have been in this business for about 3 years so maybe I should be over it but sometimes I still get the feeling like I a...
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Hello Everyone,I am just getting started in REI and I am comfortable with most aspects and doing them quite well, however, I am just having trouble raising money for deals. I can’t seem to come across investors or get...
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Hey All, I'm extremely new to real estate investing I'm married with 4 young children that I homeschool. My husband is employed and of course our only source of income. We live in the San Francisco bay area and will b...
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Hi BP,I have really been studying the Roanoke and Salem Virginia markets and it seems to have good values and the numbers work. Does anybody have any input on which neighborhoods to avoid? Which neighborhoods seem t...
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Hey bigger pockets people, I am a 19 year old that just started working with a property management and real estate investing group. I started a successful marketing campaign to generate prospective investment properti...
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Good Morning,I have a unique situation on my hands. I am going to be purchasing a home in Galveston Texas that I plan on renting out as much as it can be rented. But I also plan on going to the home when I am off work...