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Most of my adult life has been based around real estate in some way.
I had an Architecture/drafting passion in high school which led me to an Associates Degree in Architectural Engineering. My first job was with an ...
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Hey everyone. I'm Lucas and I live in Albany Park, Chicago. For years, I thought I wanted to be a perennial renter, but especially with rent prices skyrocketing around me, I decided I'd look into buying my first condo...
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Hey guys! I'm somewhat new to Bigger Pockets. I'm a newer investor and a real estate agent. I'd like to gear my real estate business towards helping people build long term wealth through real estate. I was wondering i...
Hello,I am 23 years old, and I currently have around $200,000 of free capitol and zero debt. I make a salary of $120,000/year (75K clear).I work in NYC, and my work will be moving to NJ (but will still be close to the...
I recently discovered you guys and am taking in as much info as I can. One roadblock which keeps coming up on financing. I have perfect credit (800 fico) and cash to back me up (200k) however I do not want to throw al...
First post here....
Let me begin with a big thank you to the gazillions of people on here that have written all the content I've spent hours upon hours reading. I'll hopefully be able to one day share the knowledg...
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Today I am walking our first 4plex. The PM is also the seller. Their real estate agent has yet to provide ours with rent tolls and failed to answer most questions. So I want answers but of course I don’t want to offen...
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I own a STNL retail property with a national tenant currently on an absolute NNN lease. At the next lease renewal, they have a 5 year option with a 10% increase (two renewal options left total). The lease states that...
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Given the SEC rules, I see some real estate course gurus who seem basically to pursue private money as follows:
1) You contacted us about our course (perhaps through one of thier spams, facebook or LinkedIn posting...
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I wish I can communicate by written word what I am fully going through mentally right now...the stress...the anguish...the confusion...the pain of the realization of time wasted (11 years as a temp?). I am not sure I...