Adrian Rae
My partner would rather pay top $$ for a flip than buy a fixer
His POV is that he’d rather have the cost of all the improvements built into the monthly mortgage payments than spend the time and credit card/debt to complete improvements on a fixer. We focus on STRs but ensure the ...
Ry Eikleberry
Phoenix Newbie trying to start with 1031 exchange
I'm in a unique situation (like most) and have began seriously considering real estate investing as revenue source for my family. I'm a professional racehorse jockey and often so busy with that life I seldom have had ...
Tyler Ettner
Young California Agent/Investor Looking for Advice/Collaboration!
Hey Everyone! So thankful to be a part of this amazing community - I have learned so much from Bigger Pockets and will forever be grateful for the wealth of information I've gained from interacting with everyone here ...
Account Closed
Credibility and Age
Hello
I just finished watching the pod cast with Brian Burke and on the pod cast they touched on starting out. They seemed to agree that the "ideal" way to starting out is finding a mentor rather than maxing ...
Michael M.
If you could. Who would you mentor?
Personally, I think the smartest person in the room, is the notes investor. Why? Deals need money, money needs security, and security needs yield. Within the activity of real estate for the purposes of ROI I would muc...
John Thompson
[Calc Review] Help me analyze this deal
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*This link comes directly from our calculators, based on information input by the member who posted.Ok so I've been in research and education mode for about a year now and I think I'm at ...
Kenneth Lowry
Tips for newbie attending local RE group meeting?
I am brand new to real estate investing. I am interested in flipping houses. Tomorrow night I am attending my local REIA meeting where they are having a presentation that is all about flipping houses. It says the r...
Taylor Gardner
New to Real Estate and Investing (living in San Diego)!
I don't have a ton of money to work with, (roughly 25k saved), and am new to real estate. I would love to invest and build my wealth through real estate, but I'm not sure where to start with the amount I have in this ...
Scott Froehlich
Business plan to obtain financing
I am new to real estate investing and have read that it is best to present a business plan to obtain financing. Can anyone recommend a good source to find a real estate business plan template? If anyone has created on...
Ben Jones
Reverse short sale
So I recently came across a new way to make money in real estate it's called a reverse short sale. Basically in a nutshell we would wait for a short sale to fall apart and then after that happens we would go to the au...