Hi everyone! I'm brand new to both the site and the concept of Real Estate Investing, so apologies if this is awkward in any way, but I wanted a little starting out advice for my specific situation, and everyone seems...
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Hi, I've been providing an ongoing log of my first direct mail campaign (here: https://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/517/topics/34...). At the outset, I thought the weakest piece of this process would be fielding inq...
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Women are more risk-averse as investors, and while this is often blamed on a lack of financial literacy, the issue is more one of confidence, not competence: 45% of women with $1 million in investible assets were deem...
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So the weirdest thing has happened and would love some insight from those of you who work the foreclosure process.I bought a condo that was going into foreclosure. I got a cashier's check for the wholesaler to take t...
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Hello, I am looking for any advice I can get on investing out of state, purchasing a fix and flip ( between my father and I we know a lot of contractors) , or even finding deals in an expensive market near where I li...
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With the Unites States market being so high and the fact that I travel to the Dominican Republic often a thought came to my head. What if I invested in the DR?? I live in Miami and everything here is out of this world...
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Looking for anyone who has worked with or researched working with ProVision in the Wealth Building Program (Tom Wheelwright-Rich Dad, Poor Dad CPA). It's a big financial commitment and would love input before moving f...
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Why are agents going to EXP and REAL, is there really that good of money?I am pretty happy being with ReMax but I want to understand why so many agents are jumping over to MLMs in the real estate space???What am I mis...
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HI! :) Lately, I've been connecting to people not even in my state! LOL. Well I'm still a new Investor in FL, looking to connect with other investors about potential deals and learn more about the market, specifically...
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As I noticed my last post tick over to 2,999 posts since I joined the site, I thought back to reflect on my introduction to Bigger Pockets so many years ago, what it has done for me, and my biggest mistake :) What h...