Joshua Melendez
Real Estate Mentor has me suspicious
I paid an experienced Real Estate investor to be my mentor so I can have some guidance and coaching to get in the game. I'm looking to acquire rental properties for cashflow. After a few talks I got sent 2 properties ...
Ryan H.
Should I start now or should I wait?
Hi everyone,Been a fan of BiggerPockets for a long time!I’ve had an interest to invest in real estate for about 10 years now. 10 years back I was living in Portland, Oregon as a real estate agent. Back then, I had eno...
Ashley Mierez
Investor Insights Wanted: How to Present ROI and gain investor confidence?
This week, I’ve been struggling to get responses from investors, and I’m hoping for some advice. I’m trying to understand:
1. What makes a deal truly stand out in the San Diego market or any market?
2. How can I b...
Thomas C.
Wells Fargo Bank Sucks!
I am very upset at Wells Fargo Bank. We had been with the former banks Wachovia etc. since 1989 and NEVER had any late payments on anything!
Now Wells Fargo Bank - CEO John Stumpf recently received $25,000,000,000.00...
Beth Barnes
Long distance rental vs Turnkey rental for newbie?
Hi everyone! I’m a new investor looking to get started on my first property. I live in a very expensive market (NYC) so I’m evaluating long distance markets as a place to get my feet wet on a smaller deal. I’ve been r...
Rich Weese
good news for landlords-bad news for RE market
I attended a high income seminar today. The sad part was that the seminar title was Strategic Defaults! The speaker was very high powered attorney in swfl that has been doing these for a couple years. The stats came f...
Chris Seveney
Note Investing: Like Watching a Jerry Springer Episode Unfold
In the world of note investing, you never know what you’re going to get. Just when I think I’ve seen it all, a due diligence case like this one lands on my desk. We’re looking at a seven-figure property in Texas, tied...
Rick Martin
SO HOW MUCH WILL I MAKE INVESTING IN AN APARTMENT SYNDICATON?
This post has to start with a disclaimer. No one can guarantee returns, and there's a risk associated with any investment. Having said this, it will give those who are curious a rough ballpark of the kinds of returns ...
Nathan Gesner
California ramps up the crazy, wants to own 45% of your home
The California Dream For All program wants to help minorities own a home. How will they do it? By purchasing 45% of the home! The buyer gets in cheap because they only have to pay for 55% of the home, but then Big Bro...
Chen Zhou
My journey investing in Detroit
About 2 months ago, I was planning for a my 1-week trip to Pittsburgh-Cleveland-Detroit (the classic rust-belt cities) and I started networking on BiggerPockets to find good turnkey companies/realtors that I can work ...