Greetings from the wind city! My name is Stephen Garmon and I'm located in Chicago, IL. My 5 years in Chicago have shown me that real estate is where I need to be. Over the last 4 years I was running a couple of busin...

Alright, I'm the guy from this thread. I'm looking to get an investment snowball going- I've got a decent amount of cash but I'd like to get in to even more houses than I could buy with 20% down + fix up costs.

A yo...

So, I am here looking for your views on no Entity (LLC) for the first couple deals (buy and hold). Is Landlord Insurance the same as these umbrella insurance policies I keep hearing about? I only ask because I fear wh...

The Rich Dad guy..

When entering a new market, what is your most reliable technique when reaching out to work with new realtors and why? I have been using Zillow's Find an Agent tool and the basic Google search but only about 40% of tho...

Freddie Mac’s website explains the Homepossible mortgage as “A responsible, low down payment mortgage option for first-time homebuyers and low- and moderate income borrowers”. What Freddie fails to explain is how gr...

First post – wooohooo! Hello all. I have been in the multifamily business for quite some time now, but never as an investor. I work for a large multifamily lender, and I’m on the asset management side of the house....

Good day Biggerpockets community!We are investors from Canada and just starting out in US market as well. We have registered an LLC in US, and I am looking to open a business account for it (we have an account for per...

I have an opportunity to attend a 2 day weekend RE pre-licensing course here in Bay Area. The instructor says that it will satisfy CA state mandated 135 hrs RE education and all other pre-requisite requirements to qua...

Hi all,Hope all is well. Avid reader, but first time poster. I'm wondering how some of you broke into commercial real estate investing. I believe hearing people's stories and strategies is a great way to learn - espec...