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Okay so I am a newbie looking for his first investment.Some background.. I live in Bethlehem, PA (Lehigh Valley) and graduated from Lehigh University last spring. I have a job with the electric company (a fortune 500 ...
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I am a Realtor and investor myself and I find it "interesting" when working with Newbie investors. Balancing the true desire to build relationships and help clients attain wealth with tedious tasks and questions while...
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Ok, so first of all...The Two Types of Full-Time Real Estate Investors
Generally speaking, there are two types of full-time real estate investors: the passive investor and the active investor. A passive investor i...
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I know this is a controversial subject, however, this has been my experience in USA.I am a foreign investor that has been playing in US since 2011 in 2 different markets and its clear to me that property management se...
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Thank you all for taking the time to read and provide any advice on my situation.
I’m currently facing a decision with my two properties and would appreciate your guidance. Here’s the breakdown:
- Property 1: This p...
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The Problem: After years of mailing, this saturated market is raising the cost per closed deal. My response rate can sometimes be lower than 1%.The Solution: I skip traced this mailing list, threw it in Mojo's triple...
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Hello Bigger Pockets Community, I am a 20 year old Real Estate Agent in Orange County/ Los Angeles County. I have been interested in real estate investing since High School and began reading the Bigger Pockets Books s...
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Hi guys!
My name is Ben Morand. I am currently a sophomore student at the University of Florida. Right now, I am extremely interested in becoming a Real Estate Sales Associate and have been recommended to start part ...
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Hello everyone! I am new to the investment game (located in Southern California) and looking to get as much knowledge as possible and I have bought plenty of books but I still feel uneasy. I know the importance of get...
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This past weekend my friend invited me as his guest to the Yancey Events, Real Estate Workshop. He paid a couple of thousand dollars to attend and a free guest was able to join so he was generous enough to call me...