First, thanks for all the posts and this website. I learned a lot by reading before jump in becoming a landlord. The more I read the more I learn the more negative cash flow I calculate. As back up case for newbie ...
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Hello, BiggerPockets!The moment you commit to pursuing a potentially life changing goal is rather odd, isn't it? Everything has a sharper clarity, and the division between what's essential and nonessential appears wid...
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Hello BP, my name is Stephen and I am looking to start my real estate investment journey. I have been interested in real estate investing for years because my family has always drilled it into my head that it is a goo...
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My name is Leonel Castellano but I go by Leo. I’m currently living in Seattle, WA. I work at a direct marketing agency down town as a data analyst. I’m engaged and will be getting married to my fiancé in the following...
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Hello everyone! I'm Camilo but I go by Cam.So recently I ended up leaving one of the top 10 pharmacy schools here in the US. I did this because I went through legal troubles and I also realized I was miserable and hat...
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Hello Everyone,
My name is Mike, I’m out of Chicago and I'm completely new to the world of real estate investment. I first became interested in real estate after reading the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki...
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Hello everyone,No offense to Realtors on BP, but I've got to ask this question of my investors in California.In CA, the California Association of Realtors Purchase Agreement has a "no assignability" clause in the cont...
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Good morning BP community.
After some research, I think that cold calling is the most efficient way to reach out to homeowners, and I'd like to ask
Where can I find good VAs?
What's, in your opinion, the best plat...
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Still getting my start in investing and I have some questions:
1) If you are buying a multifamily property and it already has tenants, is the current landlord required to turn them over to you, 2) How do you hold sec...
does anyone know if real estate crowdfunding platforms are legit?? If so which ones are good and do they actually give investors a return on investment ??