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Hello BP Community!My name is Tom and I just recently moved to Richmond last year. Have been renting for too long and am finally looking to purchase an investment property.A little background on myself is I have worke...
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I have a little skin in the game as an investor. I've ran my numbers on a house that's being wholesaled in Baton Rouge, La. And I am very interested. I would like to buy and hold. I haven't went out to take a look in ...
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When did you know you could pursue investing whole-heartedly? How long of research and connection-making did it take to really see a difference in your progress??Whether is was you seeing financial freedom, freedom wi...
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Hi looking for help to buy and reopen a karting family center on the financing end. Was a busy place when it was opened. trying to go look at it this weekend as they have incoming offer so would need financing lined ...
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Happy Memorial Day BPC.I am getting ready to close on my first flip and am considering hiring 2 contractors to take on the project. I'm interested in hearing if any others here have tried this and what your experienc...
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This is my first post on bigger pockets. I found the website 4 years ago knowing that I would be returning when I had enough capital to enter the game. I am brand new to real estate investing. I began investing in...
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I'm short on cash but have good credit and income. I am considering getting a personal loan to help fund my first deal. Has anyone had any experience with using a personal loan to fund their first real estate property...
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I think this is a new tab?Does anyone know how Airbnb decides to put your listing on the First-page search?From my experience I am assuming super host status, price? Not sure rating matters too much since I see a lot ...
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Hi everyone My husband and I are just starting out and getting into the game. We are from DC and want to invest in Tampa. We are ready to start looking and putting in offers. Question: how would cities such as Lutz, W...
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Hi everyone,
I recently watched my first webinar here at BP. Along with the literature I'm reading, it made sense at the end to purchase the Pro package. Even though I know it does not guarantee success, there are ju...