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Hello,I wanted to know, in your opinion, the criteria of an ideal real estate agent for a first time home buyer? For example, some questions to ask would be “how many homes have you sold in a year”, “what is your mark...
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I'm learning away with all the great forum posts. 2 newbie questions:
1) I was listening to one of the podcasts and it was stated that apps like Zillow, etc. are not good for analyzing numbers and deals. Th...
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Hi BP!Just wanted to share a little success story from our first wholesale and about networking on Bigger Pockets. I connected with @Bill Kenny on BP back in the spring, we grabbed lunch and quickly realized we share...
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I am considering buying a townhome with either the goal being to rent it out to a family or renting it room by room. How do you go about figuring out which would be more profitable/in-demand? With renting out the whol...
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HI All~
We currently own 2 vacation rentals about 45 minutes from us. I self manage both. We are starting the process of looking into other states down south to purchase a STR and to use ourselves in the winter. A...
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I've got a MHP under contract, in the process of due diligence currently . It's coming with 22 lots, 4 are empty . I've read about different ways to fill them . From giving current home owners monetary insentive to mo...
I am trying to find investors who believe in me and my abilities, However, I know investors only care about credibility. I have an awesome team with experience in which I lean on however, I want to bring my own invest...
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Hello fellow RE Enthusiasts, my name is Mike and I'm back. A few years ago (06) I was married, in the military, and pretty happy. I have always had a passion for real estate from watching HGTV to DIY missions. Lol ...
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I know that a lot of people on BP are young fella's and ladies who are trying to do the same exact thing that everyone else is...create a cash flow for themselves (or families) and not have to answer to their typical ...
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Hello BP, I am currently not a real investor but am very much interested in becoming one. Right now, I am a junior at a university and have a research project for a statistics class that I am in. At this point, my gro...