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I have begun my lifetime education in real estate approximately 3 months ago, and have learned a ton since. The BiggerPockets forums and podcasts have really helped me along with a bunch of reading on the side. Now th...
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Hey Everyone, My name is Josh from Rome, GA and I've been lurking on here for about a week and this is my first post! I've been wanting to go into REI since 2003 but just didn't know enough about it, had a failed busi...
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The title may not be the best considering my thoughts, but here it goes.There are quite a few questions that come to mind especially when I saw a news report about more people renting than owning property (has me intr...
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Hey there! My name is Luke Siecinski. I'm looking to get into real estate investing and would appreciate advice. I've been researching rental arbitrage for several months, then discovered Bigger Pockets and realized r...
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I own a property that I rent out to families. There has been a number of water and fire incidents that give me pause and concern. I need to know immediately when there is a water or fire event in my home so that I c...
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Hi all! Found myself in a bit of a pickle and needing advise. I had a friend whom is an agent, offer to be my mentor as I build an REI career. However, I have found that his performance is lagging. I was finding my ow...
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The 5 Basic Phases of Value-Add Multifamily Real Estate Syndications
Do you remember the 5 paragraph essay structure from elementary school? Having guidelines to introduce a central idea, provide 3 supportive paragr...
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Howdy BPers,I'm a Seattle based contractor that is going to get back into real estate investing. In the past I've performed a few fix and flips, 1031 exchanges and a short buy and hold for a small apartment building ...
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I intend to sell my primary home in Brooklyn NY in April 2020. There is a long-standing 17 year encroachment of my extension 10 1/2" over my neighbor's property line. Please accept the fact that this is a TEXTBOOK cas...
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Hi! I am almost finished with my basement remodel. It's a walk out basement and I have added a bedroom, bathroom, laundry room, and living room/kitchen area. I will be refinancing out of my FHA loan, but wanted to get...