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Hi Everyone,I am currently working on getting myself financially ready to become a real estate investor. I have started gathering the BP books so I know what I'll be getting myself into.From different things I have re...
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This is my first post as a member here on bigger pockets. I was hoping to get some general information that could help me purchase my first rental unit. I have been interested in rental units for a few years now and I...
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Hoping to hear what some of the developers have to say. What qualifies a property to make a good development? I understand the basics such as good schools and low crime make good areas. But t what other areas do you l...
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Hi All,My name is Omer; I am a new out-of-state rental ( buy and hold investor) currently exploring investing in Birmingham, Alabama.I would love to get some information about areas to look into ( mostly C+/B areas) i...
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Hello everyone, I'm getting started with my first property and will have two tenants as I house hack the third room. With me being a first-time landlord, I was wondering what books are recommended to read to prepare m...
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I am considering a couple of options for jobs that will assist me in my real estate investment career. To be more specific I was thinking mortgage broker or appraiser. I want to continue my education in one of these f...
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Like the title says, I'm looking to relocate to a more lucrative market in South Florida. I currently live in Nebraska right now, and I feel that it's time for a change. I have never held a license for any state, but ...
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Hey guys!I am currently in a 5 year accounting program but real estate is the career path I have chosen. I have many tools to my advantage right now and I am pretty sure within time I should know what I am doing well ...
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I am a first timer in RE investment and researching various markets. Due to attractive property tax and tenant laws, I am looking at some markets in Alabama as well.What are B+ zip codes in Montgomery and Birmingham? ...
Hi all - I just got into the Bigger Pockets Podcast and it is amazing. A friend of mine and me are interested in purchasing what will hopefully be our first of many properties in the Jacksonville area (we are from NYC...