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Hi there BiggerPockets world,This is my first post here on BP, I’m a newbie/ wanna be investor. I’m working on educating myself on the real estate investing world. I’m posting this to get some advice from the BP world...
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Hello BP, what are your book recommendations? It doesn't have to be real estate if it's a really good book that will help out in some other way.In the past couple months I've read "The book on investing in real estate...
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Hi Everyone,I am brand new here and looking to get into cash flow property investing. I was recommended to look into the markets of Memphis, TN & Clarksville. Can anyone recommend a property management company ...
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Hello everyone!So I am brand new, and basically have no idea what I'm doing. So, I decided to at least start with the free course bigger pockets offers. Love it , so far! However, I do not understand the 50% rule. May...
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I have been successfully investing in rental properties for approximately 20 years. I personally own 11 doubles, 2 condominiums, and have completed 4 flips with moderate success. 2.5 years ago I retired from my job af...
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Ok, this is technically my first real deal on my own.
Foreclosure in my town, found out about it via them coming to look at my current house that I'll be renting out.
Property-2/3/4 bedroom half double, 1.5 baths (t...
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I have a few questions. It might be silly and relatively easy to answer. Bare with me as I am super new to this. I found a 4plex in Las Vegas for $225,000. Im thinking of paying 50% down which equals $112,500. With a ...
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My commercial division mortgage advisor at my credit union tells me that after the 5 year period on my balloon loan they will ask for new financials, and we can refinance my balloon loan with no refinancing fees atta...
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Hi! I'd really appreciate any and all advice on this topic.I have found a property I'm interested in. It is an MLS listing that has been on the market for over 300 days. The seller owns it outright. After making s...
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Okay, so I'm very new to real estate. I've been wholesaling for 3 weeks and all I've been focusing on at this point is marketing. I have business cards that i pass out to everybody, and i mean everybody. I sent out 60...