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Hi , BPMy name is Matt and i'm new to real estate investing have been educating myself with books and bigger pockets podcasts and various forms relating to real estate investing. Looking to start investing in the grea...
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Hello everyone,My name is John and I'm currently based out of Chattanooga,Tennessee. I was curious if there are any local real estate or investor meetups that I can attend. Disclaimer: I do not have my first property ...
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Can anyone tell me where a good place to go to be informed of upcoming training events? Maybe some websites with lists or newsletters I should sign up for? I am planning on attending a few events over the next few mon...
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Im just wondering what frustrations you all have with your local REIAs and if you have found a better solution for networking.
It seems to me like its just a bunch of tire kickers except for maybe 2 or 3 peop...
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Hi everyone, my name is Avis Durant from Naperville, IL. I am new to real estate and looking for as much knowledge as I can possibly soak up. So far BP has been an excellent resource for all things real estate relat...
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Hi my name is Djemky Annelus, I was born in Haiti and was raised in Kansas city Missouri, Recent graduate from University Central Florida. I was introduce to Wholesaling through my fraternity brother who showed me a v...
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Hey Everyone,My name is Ian. I am a general contractor in the Dayton, Ohio area. I joined the community to learn about flipping houses and to make connections with potential clients in the area. I look forward to m...
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Hello all, I am finding a lack of groups to meet like minded people in both Financial Independence and REI topics - that don't cost money and isn't a sales pitch. Do those exist somewhere for the Chantilly/Centreville...
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Hello, I'm new to BP and real estate investing. I'd like to start attending some REI networking events in Orange County, CA. Even though the market here is INSANE! Any recommendations are appreciated. Thanks!
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My wife and I went to the free weekend teaser seminar, which we found pretty intriguing, and now we are considering paying to do their 3-day seminar. I was really warm to it right after, but colder now that I've found...