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Hi Everyone! My Name is Ben Barrel, I’m 29 I discovered BP a few days a go by coming with a friend to a meet up, And I loved it!I came to NY to work in real-estate investing, I partnered up with an Investor that's bee...
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Hello everyone,My name is Dan and i am from the Cincinnati, Ohio area. I have come to biggerpockets to get a better understanding of how I can use real estate investing to hopefully one day become financially indepen...
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I'm a newbie in North Austin/ Georgetown and am looking to network with other investors as I approach my first deal. Anyone have any groups that they have heard good things about/ attended?
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Good Morning all,
I am not close to retirement age, and have a question about my Solo-401k account. It was opened in 2005 when I was self-employed, but have not really contributed to it since 2006 when I took up regu...
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I had a seasoned investor reach out on one of the direct mail campaigns i did. We started meeting and I offered to help him organize his portfolio (he keeps track of everything on paper no software and about 80 proper...
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Hey all,I've decided to take on the task of becoming an agent, so I want to get a jump start on things now so I'm prepared later. I've looked into this on some online forums, but wanted to get some personal insights a...
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Looking for someone to help me analyze a commercial deal in Ogden. My realtor, who's awesome, doesn't have commercial experience so we are needing someone else. We are considering this property to either:1. Finance ...
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Wells Fargo seems to pretend they give preference to owner-occupants, but this seems to be smoke and mirrors. In particular, there is an REO home for sale in my neighborhood that my wife and I would like to live in, ...
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I'm making a long story short. Let me know if more details are needed and I'll provide.
This situation occurred in Portland, Oregon. I signed a 6-month lease agreement for an apartment. When I moved into this apartm...
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I am looking to purchase a triplex have been searching for deals in the newark New Jersey area with no luck. The area is not the best but there is still so much opportunity.... any suggestions on phrchasing in Newark?...