I am trying to become a real estate investor and I am encountering a few issues I am in the military and currently overseas but i would like to invest in my home state but I have no one to look at the property where d...

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I’m Rosa from New York. I just attended a fantastic newbie webinar with Brandon Turner. I am just getting started with real estate and believe I found the right place. I hope to continue to learn as much...

Good morning, my name is Troy. This is my first post here. I've been using this site for a while now and there is a lot of good information. I'm a licensed real estate agent in MD, and I have been juggling 2-3 jobs fo...

Builders: Is there a particular percentage of the ARV or other rule of thumb that you rely on to calculate what you can pay for a developed (or

undeveloped) lot?

We recently got into a contract with our real estate agent and toured about 6 properties (2 being new builds). We are considering going with the new build, but would like to drop our real estate agent. She agreed to c...

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I'm brand new to Charleston, SC and I'm an aspiring real estate investor. I am hoping to network with people in the area. I've only been here 3 weeks so I certainly don't know the area too well. ...

Hi Everyone! My name is Julia Pecina. I'm a new member to Bigger Pockets and it's taken my years of interest in real estate into a new obsession! I have been reading posts and listening to podcasts everyday since sign...

Hi everyone, I've been reading all I can on the forums and really appreciate all the information that the experienced members give. Here's my situation, I'm 32 and a stay at home dad, my wife has a PhD in psycholog...

I work at a bank and invest heavily in the stock market, but am looking at real estate opportunities to diversify and build another stream of income. Looking forward to the journey!

Is there any way to avoid capital gains on selling company stock? Or counter some of the taxes??  It's purchased thru Computershare site. I needed the money to use towards a downpayment of an investment property.  I'm...