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Hello, My name is Richard Counts. I have been in real estate investing and other financial investments for over 18 years. Both in Southern California and now in Houston, TX. My interest from this point forward is to s...
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I'm currently working on my first deal, off market. I was originally going to an FHA loan for this property seeing the projection of taking 2 months or more. I started looking into seller finance options to speed the ...
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Hello BP!In the next couple of years, I am going to be purchasing a few buy and hold deals in the San Deigo area. While I am growing my stockpile of cash for my first deal I am beginning to check off the necessary box...
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Hi all, Ive been lurking around BP for about a year or so now and I appreciate the advice I've received from this forum. Im finally joining so I can be helpful to some people by sharing my limited experience as an inv...
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Hello all!!My name is Tim and I recently just moved back to my old stomping grounds of Oswego County NY. I was in the United States Army for 4 years and was lucky enough to be stationed in Hawaii for most of that time...
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Fed clears China's first US bank takeover
What do you all think? Good move by the Fed? Dangerous move?
Lets hear your thoughts . . .
Hello all,
My name is Matthias Kittok and I am new to bigger pockets (obviously being that I'm posting here).
I am President and Owner of MK Investing (created a company profile as well). I am a newbie as far as real...
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Hi everyone, this is my first post here. I am looking to invest and meet likeminded investors/brokers/appraisers/contractors in Austin area. Feel free to say hi and send a message!
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I'm a new member of BP and I'm really enjoying spending time here browsing and reading. My wife and I have lived in Oakland for 20 years, and I've recently been thinking about getting into rental property investing. S...
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Hey all,
I'm Michael and I'm in the beginning stages of researching how to invest in real estate. I was wondering if there were any groups that meet in or around the Johnson City Tennessee area that I could talk to ...