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I grew up with no understanding of how money worked. I worked hard but in spite of my efforts I always failed to budget or save. Eventually, I scribbled out what it was that I wanted in life. Family, friends, retireme...
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Good day BPI'm between a rock and a hard place on making a decision. Currently I have six properties three in California and three in Louisiana. One of the homes is being used as a primary residence the rest are rente...
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Hello BP! I'm finishing up my 1st investment property and am interested in self managing. What lessons can you share that could help me and other newbies? I've already started a journal with my renovation lessons an...
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Does anyone own vacation rentals in the Poconos, if so how is that going, would you recommend investing there?
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Hello,I am used to buying homes no DD and Flipping them or Wholesaling them when I can. I had a lender who trusted me on all numbers and would lend when I say. That relationship is now off because of personal, non bus...
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I have been reading the BP blog for a while and now started looking heavily at the forum discussions so I thought it was time for me to create a profile and introduce myself.
I have a tri-plex and a four-plex in Los ...
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First off, been in this Bigger Pockets community about a week now, and couldn't be more glad that I joined. Thanks to everyone who is so active and helpful out there. Onto the point...
On each end of the spe...
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Hi everyone, I am considering getting my real estate license in Texas and am wanting to get more involved in the market. The only hiccup I have found from talking to other agents and investors is that as a full t...
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Hi All,I have been looking into investing in a apartment syndication. Do any investors run background checks on the general partners? If so who do you use?Thanks.
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Hi everyone!
I'm excited to finally starting my dream of getting involved in Real Estate.
I am very motivated to get started, I have been reading a lot over the years on and offline and I finally feel I...