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Hello everyone, I'm looking to buy multi-family properties in NC. I'd also consider buying in another state if I could find a good property management company. I only have about 70k to put down. Where should I start?
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A lesson I learned later is that real estate is not just about numbers, which is contrary to the thinking of most investors. Focusing solely on numbers often leads to the purchase of low-quality properties. For exampl...
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I think I want to be my own contractor for a pretty large commercial project. Am I crazy for doing this? I could just hire a contractor to do it but my experience here with contractors has been they are SLOW. In Panam...
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Yes, I've decided I want to be a rock star, but I've lost my vocal range, much like starting out in RE without money. I can't read music either, much like not being able to read the MLS listings and read between t...
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The more I think about my future the more I think it is a good idea to get a job in real estate in which I will build capital to then help fund my investments. One job that I recently came across was an appraiser. If ...
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Hello, my name is Thanh (Pronounced as Tawn) and I am a new member to the BP community and also new to real estate investing.I graduated from UC Davis with a Managerial Economics major and currently working full-time ...
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Hi,I am ready to buy my first out of state investment property. I am looking for some positive cash flow with potential appreciation. My whole idea is to learn from this process and keep investing in other markets whi...
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Investment Info:Single-family residence fix & flip investment in Long Beach.Check out this before and after picture of this fully renovated condo in Long Beach, CA.Lessons learned? Challenges?The heater was the on...
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Discovered Bigger Pockets podcast about 2 weeks ago and am hooked. I have 2 rentals in VA and 3 here in SC. I prefer rentals and am enjoying learning more about the BRRR strategy. I'm open to flips but I make a goo...
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I'm at a seminar in Dallas . The guru is Phil Grove. The sales pitch is now happening. Does anybody know if this is worthwhile? A ripoff?