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When it comes to financing investment real estate, a major component is lender options and my best suggestion is research and education.
I entered the mortgage business in 2004, and almost twenty years to the month,...
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I am trying to determine the best decision for my next real estate move. I am considering purchasing another investment property in Jacksonville, FL (2 families) ($120k), converting my basement in Boston, MA, into an ...
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Hi all, I'm starting out and am in the market for my first rental property. I'm working with a reputable wholesaler who I plan on buying from. My strategy is to buy, fix, and hold by acquiring a property with a har...
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Does anyone know where Mike has been? I miss his advice here. He has not updated his blog in a while either.
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My local REI in the Atlanta market posted my success story here, so I wanted to paste in a the forums as well since BiggerPockets has been a tremendous tool that I have used in my success.5 Year Journey to Full TimeAb...
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I am curious on how joint ventures work when doing investing with contractors. I have heard to stay away from the idea but however a contractor we have been doing business with keeps asking to do a joint project. In t...
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I have seen many articles talk about the steps in getting a piece of land under contract (with the intention of wholesaling) and then advertise it on Zillow, land watch, Craigslist, Facebook, etc.
I have not seen ...
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Hello All,Been part of the BiggerPockets community for about a month now and have been looking at properties in Chicago neighborhoods to house hack. I have found a couple that could be viable options, but wanted to po...
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I have been a member on BP for a little while now and thought I would share what my first year of investing has been like.I have been interested REI for 5-10 years. Prior to the bust in 2006-7 I had attended a few REI...
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I'm a college student and I don't have a job right now, but I would like to get into real estate.
I was thinking about trying to work for a larger real estate company, even if my own position wouldn't have anything t...