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Hello, my name is Kerline, and I'm a registered nurse who is new to the BiggerPockets forum. I have a strong interest in becoming a real estate investor. Despite listening to numerous podcasts about real estate invest...
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I am afraid! Under contract for my first investment property in Kensington Philadelphia. It’s a war zone down there but tons of new construction. Seems like the city has pushed the junkies further down into upper Kens...
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Hi All,How do you present a deal to an investor with the goal of being compensated for it when it closes via an Acquisition Fee? If I find a deal, but don't have capital to bring in and instead work on underwriting, d...
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Last week, I was reading a "Catch-all guide" on cold emailing to generate RE leads. I have been in the Marketing/Branding profession for 6 years now and I still feel that cold-emailing can appear extremely impersonal ...
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my two business partners and I just closed on a duplex. the plan is to house-hack. two of us will be living there as a primary residence but the third person will not be there. however all three of us are on the ti...
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Does anyone know how become a part of some investment opportunities such as private lending?
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At the beginning of 2014 I received my tax return and decided it was time to stop reading about investing in RE and start doing. I took $2,000 and placed a offer on 2 HUD properties. One was a Town Home (TH) and the...
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Hi all,
I have a friend that had an accident yesterday while remodeling a home. He had to be airlifted to the hospital and lost two fingers. He has been working for a guy for the past 7 years or so doing remo...
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Hi All,I'm a first time home buyer and received a home loan approval with conditions this past weekend! I need advise how to do a letter of explanation explaining that I helped my parents refinance their house 9 years...
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Hey everybody! Very new to real estate, this is actually my first forum post.I was recently introduced to the BiggerPockets podcast and was instantly hooked, I have listened to quite a few and plan to listen to all of...