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Greetings BP Community!After thinking about it for a few years I've finally put my fears aside and started taking actionable steps to build my own real estate investment business in beautiful Wilmington, NC. My goal f...
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Hello all BP guys and gals,Decided to do a quick introduction to this amazing site. I've been peeking around for the last few months and have recently become more serious about buying an investment property. BP had be...
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Good day all,
My name is Jon Roland and I am pursuing a desire to ultimately own rental properties.
I have been working for major companies for my career so far doing engineering design, equipment and property maint...
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I am currently under contract with a duplex. There are two tenants, one of which is the seller's brother. Both rents are below market. The brother's lease goes until June 2022 and the other tenant is month to month (s...
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1. 🌎 Where you’re based + where you (hope to) investI'm in the Los Angeles area so looking to invest here or anywhere in Souther California really (Palm Springs, Joshua Tree, etc.)
2. 💫 What your goals are with joini...
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Hi everyone,I'm getting ready to jump into the world of house flipping and have a question on marketing. I would like to start my marketing through direct mail and Google Adwords. I've worked in client service and sal...
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I am a noob here as a 43 year old physician struggling to keep up the hours of my busy practice and I am looking for tips on starting investment by BRRRR'ing (is that a verb?) through foreclosure auction in the state ...
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Hi,I’m new to investing and I was told to start off doing contract deals. I don’t have much cash to put 20% down yet. Any suggestions for first time deals with low cash? Thanks,Ty
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Hello Everyone!
My name is Adam Portman. I'm brand new to Bigger Pockets and the real estate investing world. I found this site by a Google search of the realtor who just sold me my private residence. Im very...
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Like some of you, I have had success with real estate investments but have also had my share of mistakes, bad luck, and just plain bad deals. What advice would you give to someone starting out with real estate inv...