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Ok so I joined BP about 3 years ago. The first 2 years I was on here was really just me trying to educate myself more about investing in general. About a year ago I decided to just jump in and get started. It was a st...
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Hi Everyone,I read a real estate book that recommended to join BiggerPockets as a way to network and gain valuable insight into the real estate industry. Currently, I work full-time for an organization and part-time...
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1. Build a Strong Network: Real estate is a relationship-based business, and building a strong network is crucial to your success as an agent. Attend local networking events, join community organizations, and connect ...
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Hey BP community. I can’t express enough how much I appreciate this resource. I have a question. I am in escrow on my 3rd rental. This will be the 2nd in Cleveland OH. I’m curious to know how and what I should expect ...
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Does anyone here who operates through an LLC 1099 their contractors for flips and or rehabs for rentals? I was talking with an accountant friend of mine and she mentioned this form. She is not involved in real estate,...
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okay guys, all I was trying to do was help my disabled kid to have some kind of future after my husband and I die. We are retired. I will be on cancer treatment for the rest of my life. husband has heart failure. We n...
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Hi All, I'm just starting out in Charlotte, NC house hacking and looking to further educate myself in real estate while I figure out my next move. I'm considering house hacking again in Charlotte and I also have conn...
Hello everyone,I'm a graduate student in Boston looking to meet up with or get in touch with a real estate developer in the area. I want to get someone's insights about development and the best way for me to get invol...
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Hi, Bigger Pockets! My name is Lauren Van Slyke and I am from and currently working in Baltimore, Maryland. I am new to real estate and construction project management and I have experience in facilities management an...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!I'm Drew Taylor. I joined BP a while ago but more recently have been listening to the podcast and exploring the community actively. I'm a IT engineer and project manager by trade. I've long had an...