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I have been researching off an on for the last couple years, I am now in a good position to start investing. I am interested in hearing how some of you "broke the ice" and dove into your first properties.
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I've been flipping and doing buy-and-holds for over 10 years now. My particular niche is flipping fire-damaged properties and I also own a restoration company. Recently I bought a property with the intent to BRRR with...
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Hello everyoneI have been investing in residential and commercial multifamily properties for the past 2 years, but am getting very interested in the Commercial Investing (industrial/warehouse/retail) space. As a perso...
Hello! Long time lurker in the forums.I've flipped 2 houses so far, 1 of them failed and I now have wonderful tenants that are 1.5 yrs in. No mortgage. I have listened to many podcasts, networked quite a bit, and read...
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Hi BP family,I am a software engineer from SF Bay Area. Working at one of the top companies in the world, I love my job, earn a very good salary and have no plan to quit.My buddy (also software eng) and I have quite a...
I have a good friend who is a real estate agent who wants to help me find my first investment home. She is basically going to charge be nothing. She is new to RE investing herself so I'm slightly hesitant to use her b...
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I am looking to get started on my first BRRRR/Fix&Flip around Mecklenburg/Gaston/Cabarrus/Lincoln counties. Who all should I bring with me to view the property to estimate rehab costs before making an offer. Do yo...
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Hello BP, my name is Mike Guenther and I am taking the plunge into the complicated and exciting world of real estate investing! I am 24 years old and living in West Hartford, Connecticut. I work at Pratt & Whitney...
Hi Everyone, I'm curious if any of you have an opinion about being both a practicing Realtor and a real estate investor. I know some people have a license only (no clients) in order to have a competitive advantage in ...
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Hello everyone from BiggerPockets,Since this is my first post, I'd like to give you a little background of myself. I am 21 years old, living in Ohio, looking to get into real estate as young as possible. I am on my ...