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Hi- I’m living in Austin, Texas and have about 30k saved up for my first real estate deal. I also have about 120k in equity on a property I house hacked and bought about 8 years ago. I’m nervous/scared to take the plu...
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I’m not handy but I love a challenge. Yesterday I built a dresser. Today I built a bookshelf and a desk from big lots and suddenly got the confidence to fix and flip a completely torn down house. Now ...
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Hello Biggerpockets!I have discussed some of the details on my first project in other post, but I wanted to give an update on my first intentional investment property. A little background on me: I have always wanted t...
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Hey there everyone. I am interested in and have just begun to study how to get started in commercial apartment investing. I want to practice property / deal analysis as much as possible to 1) learn how to accuratel...
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Hey everyone! My name is Marlin Roth and I am 23 years old. I have been living in Lynchburg, Virginia for the past 5-6 years although I am originally from south-eastern Pennsylvania. My background is nearly as limited...
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It was either an epiphany, or a hard blow to the head, but I realized that in order to really do what I want to do it seems like it will require me to get my RE license. I have interest in MHP's, but that is not the d...
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Hi B/P family,So what if you were about 95% complete on a flip and you needed about 4k to complete, what would you do besides private money? Its a bit of a dilemma because you've made it this far and you dont want to ...
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I am a first-time investor currently building my foundational real estate knowledge by consuming as much BP content as I can (books and podcasts!) on top of taking real estate classes in my place of residence, DC. I f...
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HI All,I have been using deal machine to send postcards to distressed properties.A homeowner contacted me expressing interest in selling her home to me.I'm not really sure on what the next steps are? I'm assuming talk...
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Hello, everyone! I'm heading off to college in late August, and I was curious as to which degrees could influence the success of my real estate investing journey. My top picks are accounting, business management, and ...