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Hi All! I first introduced myself to the BP community about a month ago as one new to REI from Baltimore, MD. At the time I was in the midst of real estate agent classes, as one of many steps on my journey to REI. ...
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Hi BP, so I've been taking serious action mailing out and talking to sellers and Ive been gathering up each individual sellers information and storing it in Manila file folders like the good old days. What's the best ...
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Thanks to the Bigger Pockets forums, blog posts and podcasts, etc - along with some mentor friends and good ole' fashion research (including Rich Dad Poor Dad) I am here to offer a grateful thanks to people on here w...
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hi, so I'm looking to invest in the new london/ groton ct area in a year and a half. so I started my due diligence by contacting a few realitors in the area and told them what I'm looking for. this way I can start som...
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Hello from suburban Philly! I'm wondering if any existing homeowners have tried to purchase a multi-family investment property to live in/house hack, and in doing so are able to classify the purchased multi-family as ...
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Hi everyone,I am 21 and graduating this May and accepted a job as an independent contractor and will be a 10-99 employee. I have been told that it will be harder to get a mortgage because I am an independent contracto...
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Hello,
Not asking for financial advise but looking more for guidance on which route I should go. I currently have a commercial building that I will need to have a new roof put in which will cost me $30k and the rent ...
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Hey Toledo! Knowing that we do not have an eviction moratorium, have your tenants applied for rental assistance program? I personally like this move as it seems to be more landlord friendly. I think our city does a re...
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I am looking at getting into real estate investing (obviously) and would like to see where the best place is to start to find deals and get funding to start. My initial plan is to focus on short term rentals and I wo...
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I know this is an impossible ask, but I'm really in dire need of some self-reliant tradesmen. I currently have two guys who I can use for all-around work, one who works by the hour, and the other who works by the job,...