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Greetings everyone! I'm new to the real estate world and I'm anxious to learn as much as possible. A very good friend of mine is a fairly new real estate investor and he encouraged me to explore this industry and s...
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Hi Everybody,
My name is Jelani Tate (picture coming soon) and I am new member to BiggerPockets. I signed up after a friend mentioned this is a fantastic site to learn about real estate investing.
As I ...
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Im thinking about volunteering in a active property management/investment firm for 6-8 weeks, just to learn the language, so to speak. What are your thoughts on that BP?
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I have a property almost under contract. The place is trashed needs some roof repairs and everything updated along with some concrete work. This is my first house. The owner wants $30,000 I figured it would cost...
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Hi!
My Name is Stacey. I am born and raised in PA. I am relatively new to investing. I lived in my first 2 homes while rehabbing them and fell in love with it. I am interested in learning more to take on multiple ...
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Hello BP,
I currently live in NYC and I'm considering of buying property in NYC for the sole purpose of renting them out to tourists.
I've tried this initially in my current apartment and came to the ha...
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Hey I would just like to know how did most people begin real estate. Are banks reliable sources for information or does your income affect getting loans from anywhere you try to get loans? Thanks.
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Hello All,
I am a "newish" member who has been lurking for a while and enjoying the newsletters and blog posts so far. I became an "accidental" landlord when we couldn't sell our primary home after a move. In...
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Hello everyone! I am currently working on my real estate salesperson license in Pennsylvania. I live in West Virginia and from what I understand I need a broker to, in a way, sponsor me in able to receive my license. ...
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I have about $50,000 ready to invest, I own a 3 bed 2 bath home in vista that can rent out for 2500$ a month. Mortgage is 2400/month. I am trying to find a good option to either move into temporarily to get owner occu...