Eric Thornton
How can I evaluate an off market potential commercial investment?
Hello,I am a new investor looking to make my first commercial RE investment. After working with an agent of a little over a year, I have been unable to find a suitable investment property as most in my area are which...
David Robertson
My first investment-please help....
I'm new to the forum, but would appreciate anyone's help about my first investment.
About Me: I just turned 24 and have owned my residence, a 3 bedroom/2bath since October 2009. I have a background in construction a...
James Wise
7,000th post.
This is my 7,000th post here on Bigger Pockets. I wanted to take the time to reflect on my time here on the site and were I am at in my real estate career. Bigger Pockets has been a huge boost to my real estate career...
Rigoberto Torres Meza
Real Estate Course, should I pay for it?
Is it worth taking a course? Am I better off my learning of off BP, youtube, reddit and books? The courses are usually expensive, and I see a lost of posts saying you are better off investing that money since people t...
Tracey Pera
Single. Woman. Investor. Newbie
Hello, I am going into Real Estate Investing as a single. I plan on staying single, but sure need a few female voices to help me 'get a plan'/ check list. I live in CA, but hope to invest where I can, out of state is ...
Mary R.
Wikileaks shut down
when you go after the banks......
http://www.wikileaks.com/
Ryan Dossey
Direct Mail = Police Report
Man people are nuts.... Seriously. I make it stupid easy to get off my list. Send me a text or call. No big deal. "Hello Mr. Dossey. This is officer ***** with the ********** police Department. There's a woman up here...
Ben Leybovich
Apartment Syndication is NOT a Business Model
Syndication and apartments, in general, is an opportunistic play. Most things being sold don't make it past the most cursory underwriting.ow did syndication become a model? A model implies a system, and I think of a s...
Chris Clothier
Are Appraisers Hurting Real Estate Values?
I wrote an article for the BP Blog asking a question about real estate appraisers and what role they are playing in holding down real estate values: http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2012/07/18/are-appraisers-pa...
Manuel A.
Just had my first belittling experience...
So I just got back from pricing out a rehab for a house... When I was finished pricing everything out and was about to leave, a huge, brand new Cadillac SUV pulls up slowly. Right away, I know it's another investor, a...