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INTRO/BACKGROUND:
Hi! My name is Brian and I'm a real estate newbie. Or well, I've been lurking Bigger Pockets as a way to educate myself for a while now and am only starting to dip my toes into the waters of real es...
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Hello!I am a total newb to real estate, pursuing financial independence pretty aggressively through index funds and a minimalist lifestyle (following the shockingly simple math, I have about 8.5 years left of working)...
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Hey everyone, so happy to meet you all!!! Although I'm not new to the community, this is my first post :)
I'm buying my first home (future house hacker here) within a few months and am experiencing yet ANOTHER first ...
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Hey guys, I'm looking at buying an investment property out of state. I currently live in Southern California, and through my research I've found that you can get much better returns in different areas. I'm curious to ...
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Hello, I have been procrastinating and finding all kind of excuse to not get started. 4 years later I am unable ( or unwilling) to stick to one strategy. I have seen money pass and wasted that could have been growing ...
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Hi guys!
I am a luxury watch dealer by trade, but I've been looking to get into real estate investing. After spending some time learning about the industry, I want to start taking action in wholesaling. However, I'm...
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I'm just starting out as a note broker and I want to make my first deal. There is so much info out there that's it's overwhelming and difficult to grasp everything. I dont have money to start a course but I've never b...
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Hello BP family! As I bounce around from one idea to the next, I was wondering if anyone in the community has been successful with starting up a short term business in the Dominican Republic? When I search properties ...
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One thing I’m struggling with is finding the right neighborhood to invest in. Or when I find a property, confirming if the neighborhood is decent enough.Any tips?Thank you!
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Hey BP fam, I am fairly new to Real Estate Investing, I own 1 investment property which was a duplex househack. I am in the process of leasing out my side of the property since im about to hit 1 year of living there. ...