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What's your worst ESA / service animal story? Hopefully that's well behind you...I've long said that it will take big money lobbyists (likely from the air travel industry) to push into motion some type of regulation o...
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Hello All,My name is Jessica and I am from the Hagerstown/Frederick Maryland area. I have been a bigger pockets member for quite some time but, finally feel ready to jump in!I have been in the insurance industry for t...
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Hello all-
I am just trying to find out how many of you had a formal/informal mentor when you first started out? Or you were someone who read a lots and lots of books and spent time on forums like these to bridge the...
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My business partner and I have found a great deal for a buy and hold but it definitely needs repairs. We would like to use a hard money lender to finance the purchase price and repair cost. I spoke to one this morning...
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Hello BP family,I currently live in SoCal, however I am trying to wholesale and flip in other states, particularly Cleveland, Oh. I am not familiar with the Cleveland market, but my inbox is being flooded with Clv lea...
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Hi all, I have been learning a ton by listening to BP podcasts and reading up on the forums!I am a buy and hold investor looking to invest into small multi family units out of state. I eventually would like to invest...
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Hey Bigger Pockets community!I'm a new investor here in Las Vegas, NV. I've been here since I got stationed here in 2005 from Japan and got out of the USAF in 2006. I was a Realtor and sold REO properties from 2006 -2...
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Hello all,New member here. I just found the website researching some stuff related to the issue below. I recently moved (not far, just found a house I like better). That leaves the question of what to do with my for...
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Hello everyone,
just starting out in real estate investing and this site which has been a great read by the way.. so I almost fell for the bus tour 30k event in sunny California when I went to Armando's 3 day...
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Hi everyone! I'm new! I am really excited to learn more about this. Fortune favors the bold, right?! We have thought about purchasing property for years, and no time like the present. Our goal is to become financ...