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Question from an investor: They would like to use their retirement account to invest in RE. From a long term investment perspective (10-20 yrs), has anyone evaluated the financial comparison of the following: 1) Ke...
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Hey everyone,
I am wondering if I should begin by trying to focus on working in my local market (San Francisco Bay Area) for Wholesaling and Rehabbing or if I should attempt to do Virtual Wholesaling and ...
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Hello fellow Bigger Pockets members! I have learned so much in the past months from the BP forums and podcast. What an amazing platform for those enthusiastic about real estate. I have recently graduated from Clemson ...
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In getting ready to purchase my first buy & hold, I've begun interviewing property managers...well, I've been trying to, anyway. I researched about 7 local companies so far, called them & left messages a few ...
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Hello everyone, I was hoping to get some general advice about how to pick a handful of cities to analyze for my first investment acquisition.I have put together a small pool of investors and we have ~150k in seed capi...
Good evening my name is Shavon. I am just beginning this wholesaling process. I have been working with some mentors but I feel like I still am not getting what I need. I have been looking for properties that for sale,...
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Hi all,I'm looking to purchase my first commercial real estate property. I have found a few deals online with current tenant paying rents for the property.Should I contact the listing agent and have him do the deal o...
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I’m working on purchasing my first rental property. Ive been focused on purchasing a duplex in the Woodlawn a Chicago neighborhood. It’s with a 10 minute drive of where the Obama library and Tiger Woods golf course is...
What are any tips or advice you guys can offer to someone who’s looking to get started as an real estate investor
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Hi BP'ers, I recently have an inspection done on my first 25 unit MFH under contract in Houston TX. It is a 1970 single-story, garden-style brick MFH ( 3 building). As part of the general inspection report as well a...