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Hi, everyone. My name is Joel Cerda. I'm currently a truck driver and am tired of working long and weird hours. I'm looking into real estate to achieve financial freedom. I'm mainly hoping to achieve that dream throug...
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i have done a little reading on real estate investing. I am seeking someone to mentor me in this process. I have looked at starting out as a bird dog and see where it goes. I have thought about the renatus education a...
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Hello everyone!Wanted to introduce myself as a new REInvestor from Southern California! I'm leaving the corporate world behind . . . well soon. I've been really enjoying the discussions and posts on BP and decided to...
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I am a first time home buyer in the bay area and I just read about using openlistings.com to represent the buying agent. I need some feedback from people that worked with Openlistings for buying properties. They are b...
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Hello everybody! My name is Ahmed Clark. I'm 29, a Husband, Father, Photographer and Full-Time Firefighter. I am absolutely brand new to the property investment business. I'm looking to buy and hold a few rental pr...
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Hi, I’m Regina Omoite and I am originally from Miami, FL where my family originally migrated to from Haiti but I've been living in Jacksonville, FL for about 8 years. I have an Accounting degree with a banking back...
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Hello,
I am trying to determine the feasibility of putting my existing and future properties in an LLC. All of my loans are and will be conventional, and I have no desire to go to commercial route due to higher costs...
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Hello, my name is Brad! I have been active on FB and LinkedIn, but I am now beginning to use Bigger Pockets. My background consists primarily of tactical operations in the military, law enforcement and private s...
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I am putting this in the success stories section because I believe I am on my way to success in teaching my kids important lessons in both life and real estate.
Our son is 6 and our daughter is 7. Even thoug...
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Hi,I'm looking to buy a property two blocks from a college and rent rooms to students. Does anybody have suggestions on how to structure leases and how to charge rent and utilities. Any suggestions would be appreciat...