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What’s the worst Joint Venture story you can share? Why did it not work?
What’s needed to make a JV successful? Are contracts a no brainer?
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Hello BP Family!
I am now onto my next project and based on inspiration from the BiggerPockets Podcast I want to start raising private money for my deals, now that I have a track record and can show investors I kno...
Hello everyone, I just put a property under contract for $61,000 and well, the property looked "nice" in the pictures but it was a complete different story when I went to see it. Long short story, my contractor estim...
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Ok here is the long story and any feedback that can help would be most appreciated. I was approached a couple weeks ago from a partner on 4 8 unit buildings. Long story short there use to be 2 owners and one passed a...
Hello BP'ers,
Decided to join after listening to a BP podcast featuring Mehran. I am dipping my toes in REI having rented my house to take an overseas assignment in the middle-east. I was encouraged to continue invest...
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Two months ago, a guy names Wang Ruiqing sent a connection request when I posted a message about how to deal with a headache investment property. He wanted to connect via WhatsApp and promises to purchase the rental h...
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My wife and I were fortunate enough to reach financial freedom just one year after making our first ever real estate investment. Here is a quick background story on our success and some tips and tricks I feel that any...
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Hi there everyone, what a great community!The long story short is that we went to a 3 day workshop here in Sydney and got 'Sold' the opportunity to make money in the US remotely from here. I was wondering what thought...
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I know that New York City is an outrageously expensive city for REI but was curious if anyone in the forum has done successful deals in the city?
I currently rent in NYC and want to start my investing in othe...
Fundamentals: A Philosophy for Success in Life and Real Estate
Note: This article was written in collaboration with ChatGPT, an AI large language model, and reflects the philosophy and opinions of the author, Aaro...