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Hi everyone!
My name is Ian Crane and I live in Vancouver, WA. I'm a software engineer at heart and by trade, and I'm currently closing on my first investment property, a 1-level condo. I listed additional non-real...
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So I found somebody who is an experienced real estate investor who needs somebody with some credit. She has a short sale under contract for 79k and another investor to fund 10% down and rehab costs. My role would be...
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I'm preparing for a meeting with a prospective investor/partner to discuss flipping houses. I want to cover in detail the risk and the downside to avoid any unpleasant surprises. Of course there are the obvious consid...
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I am looking to do my first flip. A little background. I have a friend who's Grandpa passed away. His Grandma will be selling their home. It's in a very desirable area and needs some work. My Friend knows that I ...
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Basement conversions in Colorado Springs are a great way to house hack! Real estate investment strategies often focus on maximizing returns with minimal initial investment. In Colorado Springs, one of the most effecti...
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Hello everyone! I am very excited to be a part of the Bigger Pockets website & forums! I am looking forward to learning so much to help us in our new journey! My husband & I feel stagnant in our lives and w...
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Hi!
First of all, I am so glad to have found this forum. I have been reading real estate investment material for the past 3 years just out of interest in the topic, but have never actually made any deals so far. This...
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Hey Everyone. I'm brand new to REI and to Bigger Pockets! This seems like an incredible networking opportunity for this business, so I'm glad I found it.I have two rather general questions. First--what would you sa...
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Hi all, I decided the level of my lurking within the past month on BP was borderline "peeping Tom" so I've decided to introduce myself. I'm Jacqueline, currently residing in Mobile, Alabama where I just recently purch...
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First post here so hello to everyone! A quick bit of background info on myself, I am married with children in my mid twenties and trying to get involved with real estate investing. I live in a small town in Ohio right...