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I have spent some time today reflecting on my RE investing. During my time, I concluded that I have not been telling others that I am an investor when I meet new people. I have a full time job as an engineer and whe...
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First time buying, is an FHA 203k loan a good idea (house needs a little work) or should I stick to the conventional FHA loan?
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Hey everyone new investor here. I have been reading the Bigger Pockets book on, Investing in Real Estate with Little to No Money Down, and reading on lease options, I must say this is a very intriguing strategy. I hav...
Hey everyone,My name is Mike, and I am very new to bigger pockets and real estate investing. I've started by listening to the podcast which brought me here!! I'm currently living in Victoria, BC, Canada and as beautif...
Hello everyone,
I have been reading these posts for a while and wanted to introduce myself. I'm in Knoxville, TN and wanting to get into the STR world in the Smoky Mountain area. My husband and I actually put an offe...
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Hi BP realtors!I am drawing up marketing ideas so that when I can take my real estate licensing exam(and pass) in May, I can hit the ground running. My question is...What information do you put on your newsletters tha...
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How do you verify whether a private lender is legit? Alot of the ones I've connected with have no website, and an origination fee which makes me think it's a scam for the 1% fee. I'm also very skeptical by nature...ju...
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I have a property that I NEED TO SELLER FINANCE. I don't want to be the landlord due to the age of the property and potential city landlord requirements. The home is not in bad condition it's just that it's 100 yrs ...
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I have a tenant who brought bed bugs into their unit. I paid to have it remediated to prevent it spreading to other units. The lease agreement states tenant is responsible for pest control. The pest control cost was d...
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Beginning to think about first time investment options... but I have no idea where to start. Experienced Real Estate investors out there, what have you learned that would be beneficial to someone just starting out in ...