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Hi Everybody,I am Nate, and this is my first forum post. I have been investing in stocks for a few years now, and I would like to start investing in real estate as well. I currently spend most of the year living in Is...
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I'm a newbie to BP. I signed up couple days and am excited to jump in right away, but I know better. So I'm currently absorbing as much information as possible and am work on putting together a strategy. In the las...
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Good Evening Bigger Pockets Family,
My name is Matt McLean and I wanted to introduce myself to this amazing group of people. I found out about BP when I was going on a big 5 hr drive for business across Alber...
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Why do not all real estate agents sell houses in more expensive areas like the Bay Area, Los Angeles, and New York? Why do real estate agents choose to sell houses in lower priced real estate areas when they can be ge...
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I have read many books on REI and various online resources as well. It seems like there is far too much "puff" in many books. The whole line about how easy REI can be and how profitable. Anytime there is high profit p...
I put my home us FSBO a week ago, broker asked if I was open to working with her if she had buyer, I said yes, but wasn't taking on a sellers agent. The agent came the next day with the buyers and I spent a couple hou...
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I have about 7-8 files in negotiating right now with about 4 different banks that have all been assigned negotiators and have had BPOs performed on them. Most of them even with 2 BPOs or appraisals. All 7-8 file bank ...
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My wife and I own two paid for homes. Our primary residence in Texas and our vacation/retirement home in Utah. When I retire, we are trying to decide if we should sell our Texas home or rent it. I have used the Bigger...
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I am looking at rental properties near a college and was curious if this is a good strategy. Has anyone tried implementing this strategy? If so, was it a positive or negative experience? I would most definitely be wor...
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So this is my first post on here guys. I got a reference from some guy over on ATS and thought I'd check it out. Looks like a wealth of great, non-BS, info. Awesome.
Anyway, I'm 23 and an aspiring landlord. I know i...