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Hey guys my name is Jonathon Martineau and I'm 19 years old living in San Diego. I just recently passed my real estate exam and I'm now looking where to begin. The main and long term goal is to become a real estate in...
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Hey, my name is Justin and I am a new member here. I have been listening to the podcasts and lerking on the site for a while and wanted to jump in and introduce myself. I am upper 30s and looking at this for additiona...
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I'm currently closing on my first deal and am considering a career change after years of working the same W2 job to qualify for a conventional loan. Now that this is just about over, I want to get out of my office. I ...
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I bought a house before I knew about Bigger Pockets and wasn't considering renting it. Now I'm being relocated for work and I'm thinking about keeping this house to rent. The problem is, I cant make the numbers work. ...
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Hi all!
I'm very new to real estate and am excited to gain as much knowledge to apply it to this business. Although this is not my career path, I have always loved the idea of designing homes or fixing them up and ha...
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Hello Everyone;
Ray E. here...Just came across the site earlier today and thought I'd sign up and say hi.
I'm new to the REI industry and am excited about the possibilities. I've been reading a lot about REI on anot...
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Can someone please explain the steps involved when doing a sandwich lease option?
Is the contract used to do the lease option with the seller the same one I use with the tenant buyer? Can anyone guide me to where I ...
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Hey guys,
Newbie here, but sure am glad I came across this forum while surfing the net. Hopefully I will gain a whole new perspective and insight as I enter my first year as a R.E agent, working in this ever changi...
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Hello All! So happy to have found Bigger Pockets a few days ago. I'm just going to dive right in as encouraged. My name is Ryan Russell and I have been a licensed RE agent/broker since 2003. My market area ...
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Greetings. I’ve been following this blog and occasionally posting and decided it was time to introduce myself. I’m a stay at home dad who also builds a half dozen spec houses a year with a partner in Virginia. I ha...