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Hello After 5 years of starting on this journey, I have finally purchase and close on my first rental property. I am currently trying to get it ready to rent but I honestly, don't know where to start and what to do as...
I primarily invest in Indianapolis and I am looking to expand my portfolio into another market. Birmingham Alabama has been on my radar for awhile and I'm looking to take it one step further and dig deeper into resea...
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How is everyone utilizing a VA for lead generation? I have thought of having a VA do a few hours of possible cold calling a week. Any thoughts or suggestions on using a VA to help pull some leads?
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The company that I work for has been investing in Multi-Family for several years. Track Record is a few thousand units. As we look to grow faster and scale we are now starting to consider letting outside investors co...
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Hello all of BP!
I’m extremely new to all of this! Growing up I only ever saw how real estate could financially break people and so the idea of buying scared the bajeezus of me. Fast forward many moons and my wife an...
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Before I found this site I went to one of those 3 day workshops run by an investing guru. I was told by a so called mentor that I shouldn't even start doing deals at all until I got an LLC setup. Of course he would he...
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Hello everybody, I'm new here on the Bigger Pockets site and to the world of REI in general. I've completed school and work full-time as an Aircraft Mechanic. With my current career I have a lot of free time/days off-...
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im very new to this rei busniess and i have a question with out anyone trying to direct me to a different thread now can someone PLEASE explain to me how does rent to own work? and is that involved with a lease? PLEA...
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Looking to buy a single family home or duplex in north central Illinois or in Washington state. Advantages to Illinois include more affordable home values, lower mortgage payments, cheaper cost of living, closer...
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Hey Everyone,
I am relatively new to the BP community but I have learned a lot of useful information in this short time. However, I am looking to get my first property and I am looking to get some general advice on ...