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Hey BP Community ,My name's Gabrielle, I'm 25 years old and new to the REI community (have not invested yet). I currently live in Los Angeles, but grew up in NorCal (Stockton & Oakland) and attended Howard Univers...
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Hello all,I will keep this short!I am a real estate beginner. I recently retired from a 6 year professional baseball career. I have been learning about real estate for the past couple of years and am now ready to take...
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Hi everyone! My name is Josh, I'm from Palm Bay, FL and am ready to get started on my real estate investing career. I have been listening to Bigger Pockets podcasts and reading books for a while now and am ready to ge...
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My name is Dave,I have been doing land development for the past 10 years in rural Oregon, Washington, California, Nevada and Texas. Most of the land development I have done revolved around surface improvements. While ...
Currently closing on a property in Wilmington and I wanted to know if anyone had any experience with Section 8 inspections. Were you able to pass the first time? Anything you wish you knew before going with the inspec...
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Need an advice. I found a house in coddo mills that is around 300K and I need to pay $300 every month from my pocket after renting out that house due to current high interest rates (25% down payment). Is it okay to ma...
Born and raised in BC but thinking of investing out of province for my first investment rental property. I can do an 80k DP but don't know where to invest. I'm thinking it's better to do 25% DP on a smaller place than...
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I see so many big old homes for sale in the $20,000 to 40,000 range. What advise would you give to a newbie looking to get started? Everyone I talk to says stay away. The zip code I am referring to is 63115. I am ...
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Good afternoon BP...My wife and I are new investors looking for our first deal and build a real business. I love what all goes on here and look forward to sharing and getting to know the BP Community. My question to b...
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I just called the town hall of the city I was going to place bandit signs in and they informed me that any type of bandit sign is prohibited. I checked the zoning ordinance as well and it looks like its a no go.
Any...