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Hello BP community! My girlfriend and I are very new to investing and looking to cultivate professional relationships with real estate investors in the New Jersey area. A little background on us: I am a recent MBA gra...
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Hello
My name is Joseph and I have recently moved to Los Angeles California. I've been a manger in different retail environments the past few years. I have a strong understanding of customer service and what it takes...
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Hi there, everybody!
My name's Gabe and I live in Grove City, PA. I've been a BiggerPockets member for a few months now and I wanted to introduce myself. So, "hi there!"
I'm a total REI n00b--full-tim...
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Hello All,
When you as an owner asks for a property manager to give you a bid or a pdf, what do you usually get or expect?
--Any property managers can help me out and say what they put on it??
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Hello All,I am a recent arrival to the site and a move to Arlington, VA has re-ignited my interest in real estate. Sticker shock of housing in the DC/Arlington area has reminded me that there are alternatives to payi...
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I'm a Army Vet recently retired and settled down in Louisville, KY. I've never owned a home, but have always been interested in real estate investing. I'm looking forward to learning the ropes here at Bigger Pockets.
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Hey BP Investors!!I am learning how to WS REOs in NJ. Can anyone offer up some advise or suggestions on how to get started in this area. More particularly, if there are any WS or investors doing such deals in the Tren...
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Hi Everyone!I'm just curious, those of you that have been investing for a while now, did your portfolios get hit badly during the 2007-2008 recession? What is the best way to protect your assets if you are paying mort...
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Hi All.
I'm trying to get into rental property investing in Dallas/Fort Worth. I'm facing a common barrier to entry, having little capital (about 11-12K). I'm looking for advice from local investors on the best pat...
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I'm undecided about buying a property in Baltimore (21215). I can buy the property for $85K, and invest $70K to fix it and according to my estimates the ARV should be around $220K.But I'm not familiar with this area a...