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Hi all! I've listened to about 20 podcasts, and I am finally giving in and joining the forums! I'm a 28 year old Structural Engineer living in St. Louis, Missouri and am starting to get very interested in REI. I'm ...
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Hey all, I'm a 21 year old airman in the Air National Guard. I have zero real estate experience if you don't include the internet research Ive done. My 'outside my comfort zone' efforts haven't gone past doing some mi...
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I am new to investing. I would like to lend small amounts from my Self Directed IRA to get started. Looking for liquidity at first, in order to eventually quit the 9 to 5. Plus I need a lot of dental work (plus hav...
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My partner and I sat in on our first Phoenix REIA meeting on Monday and it was a huge eye opener, we can't wait for the next one.We initially planned to do fix and flips but after hearing Alan present the market updat...
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I am a real estate investing newbie from the Fort Worth, TX . I am a returning Iraq war veteran trying something new besides fighting the Taliban, although if called upon, I would do it again.
I am an expert in the fi...
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Hey everybody my name is Jason A and Im so excited to have come across this site through my usual "getting lost" on web searching for flipping info! Its time for the game to begin, time in. I have been in a time out...
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Hello everyone, my name is Kevin Gregoire from Londonderry NH. After many years of considering investing in real estate I feel I'm ready to take the plunge. I think my main focus will be buy and hold investing. I'm gl...
hello everyone,I just joined BiggerPokets because fix and flip has been the goal I really need to achieve. I am a freelance graphic designer and currently studying interior design. To me rehabbing is my passion. I wan...
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Hi everyone, I just wanted to introduce myself to the community. My name is Steven, I am located in Edmonton, Alberta. Currently, I have one STR through Airbnb which is doing fairly well and looking to purchase my fir...
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I am struggling over here. I work with my father who is 75 and has been doing things a certain way for YEARS. We handwrite checks and handwrite in a register. Then we take that and plug it into Quickbooks before tax t...