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Hello, I am just starting out in my investing career, I purchased my first duplex in Kankakee, Illinois in November. I have spent most of my life in the construction industry and spent a few years in the Marine Corps ...
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Hi everyone!My name is James McLachlan and I am a finance student at the University of Minnesota who is looking to get started in real estate investing. As a college student, I don't have a lot of money to put into do...
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Hello everyone, I am looking for a mentor that is interested in helping a 29 and 30 yr old.Unfortunately there is no financial incentive at this point but we are both reasonably well connected in DFW and SD/SF, Califo...
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Hello Quad Cities!I'm trying to gather some data here to determine what I can do to help solve the management crisis in the QCA. It seems almost every investor I talk to that does not manage their own properties has c...
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My wife and I have taken a lot of interest in real estate over the last 1-2 years. We have been in construction for nearly 8 years and have recently taken the leap and started our own construction business. With multi...
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I am thinking of hiring a property manager company again. But all the contracts I have seem to make them free of liability for any mistakes of their handymen, managers, ect. This is of concern for me because I have se...
Dear All, I am a residential RE investor with an interest of expanding into Commercial Real Estate. I am specifically interested in small Medical Offices in the San Francisco Bay Area. Totally new to this so please le...
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Hello!I've been following bigger pockets for awhile now, but have not yet jumped in to a full investment. I'm looking to purchase a property in DFW in the next few months. If you know of any potential properties, or a...
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Hello Bigger PocketsMy name is Marshall Stary, and I'm new to the world of REI. so a little about myself. I work in the oil and gas industry as a inspector and a mechanical integrity specialist out of Houston, TX. I h...
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Hello everyone! I want to take a few minutes to introduce myself. I am located in the Orlando area (Clermont), and have been in the real estate industry for about 4 years. I started out wholesaling part-time while I w...