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I used Bill Bartmann's 9-Step Goal Setting plan he wrote about in 'Secret's to Success.' What is interesting is that the 9th step is 'Taking Action.' This is where most folks drop off when looking to become note inv...
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I am extremely "burned out" with my current job that pays well but I am 62 years old and very tired of making other people rich. I want to develop a consistent RE wholesaling business to supplement my retirement. Ho...
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I realize I do not have a ton of posts here on Bigger Pockets, but I can’t emphasize enough the impact BP has had on me in a short time. In the interest of community and sharing success stories with others that might...
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My first real estate investment was in 2010. I kept acquiring properties, sometimes using the BRRR strategy. I've been without a day job for 1.5 years looking for more deals and got a couple large portfolios in 2016...
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Hi,I am looking for contractors with a team specializing in full rehabs, including plumbing and electrical, in the Tampa area. Someone with experience working with House flippers is preferred. I would like someone tha...
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So I've been doing research on different forms of real estate investment. I came across this article and it explains why flipping will die off. For you seasoned investors how true is this article ?. I have plans to fl...
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Terry Burger a close friend and associate of mine is a self-proclaimed data geek and his super power is understanding the retail consumer and how to find opportunities in current data trends. He understands how to loo...
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I've been scouting some Properties and have done the Math and think that they are good to buy.Here's the problem, I have just Graduated from University and do not have a job, which most mortgages require you to have.W...
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Hello there, my name is Maria and I’m new to bigger pockets. I’m here because I want to learn more about real state investment. I’m currently in school to become a nurse, but my ultimate goal is to invest in real s...
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Hello all! Thanks for taking the time to read this. I’m still new to investing and I wanted to know was it normal to pay someone to give you a quote on something you need done or fixed in your investment property.For ...