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I am a new investor in real estate. I currently have one single family house and plan to continue to expand. I hear a lot on podcasts that having a mentor or someone to hold you accountable is very important. Any advi...
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Hello!Looking to kick-start my rental investment career on the eastern side of Michigan by house hacking.Would absolutely love any advice/references for good agents, mortgage strategies/brokers, contractors, CPA’s, bo...
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Hi Everyone,
My wife and I live in Maine, specifically the greater Portland area. We are looking to connect with like-minded real estate investors in our area who have experience with short term rentals. Also lookin...
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Hello! I'm purchasing my tickets for my team to attend BPCON 2022 this week! We are super excited as this will be our first time going. I hosted a friend of mine back in 2019 for the one in Nashville, but I wasn't abl...
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Hi all,
I am looking for some ways you have found homes NOT listed on the MLS, so I want to buy directly from the homeowner.
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I am having trouble finding any real estate meetups in MN. Any recommendations on where to look or where to join?
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HelloMy name is Michael and I am new to real estate. Been in the "Ratrace" as we call it for over 20 years and recently took a 3 day orientation with Fortune Builders and I am now hooked. My question is this. Ive been...
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If you had to choose three or four things you believe are essential for an investor to successfully flip/wholesale what would they be?
Thanks for sharing your insight,
- RE-Driven
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Hi, Has anyone been in the Commercial Property Advisor program?
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Hello Bigger Pockets Family!
I have a few questions for anyone willing to help. We are just getting started pretty quickly in the Investing universe. Our strategy will be to Wholesale for the time being until we can ...