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Hello BP, I am a 22 year old college student new to Oregon. I am wanting to get into investing in small multi-family properties, and am hoping to buy my first soon. I am looking for anybody with experience in the Li...
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Hello All!My name is Aaron and I am a new BP convert beginning my journey to invest in my first rental property here in Austin, TX. I am looking to increase my technical knowledge, portfolio, as well as growing my net...
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Okay well here's my situation. I'm 18 , fresh out of high school and live with my parents. My parents are willing to let me stay until I build myself. This is perfect because I don't have any bills so I can put all my...
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I'm tire of the MLS. The deals are mediocre at best. I'm ready to start some direct marketing. We just got lucky and closed on two properties that were off-market and I am motivated to find more of those deals. I know...
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Just wanting to hear people's thoughts on the renatus program
Hello Bigger Pockets Fam! I’m excited to be on here with fellow REI’s! I’m looking for a little bit of advice right now and wanted to put it out there! I’m 30 and work in professional sales, I make decent income and h...
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After the interesting discussions going on here at BP, thought I would share a parallel discussion which is ongoing amongst my circle of friends:
During the housing bubble, we were watching. We have some knowledge of...
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China said to be buying U.S. mortgages
The China Investment Corp. is set to invest up to $2 billion in mortgage-backed securities because it considers the housing market set for a recovery.
August...
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The following was from a Q&A Panel Discussion that I was invited to sit on at our local Cash Flow Breakfast Club. I hope it helps both investors and agents understand how to find and create amazing relationships t...
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I just got a property under contract, and I have 2 contractors coming tomorrow for bidding the rehab. My question is how are they bidding? Do they bid all the labor and materials? Do they include the appliances? Do I ...