![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/180146/small_1621422649-avatar-daverc.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I live west of Chicago by about 45 miles and the real estate market is pretty good here. I'm new to creative financing techniques and am looking for a mentor. I am a licensed electrical contractor and builder but ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/734272/small_1621496344-avatar-candacepostell.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello B/P family, I am just about done with my first flip! I have asked a few people if they'd be interested in purchasing & may have a buyer soon. My question is what are the steps when completing this transactio...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/636086/small_1621494331-avatar-brendonb1993.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Good Morning BP,My wife and I moved from Massachusetts to Virginia last summer for a job opportunity. We bought a house 4 months ago but just found out we are expecting. She is currently in grad school and will be una...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/46306/small_1621408676-avatar-flutergork.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello everyone!So I've been a member going on four years now. Never even filled out my profile until recently. I always had an interest in real estate, but at the time that I joined I was looking around for differe...
When I cold call, Should I convince the seller even though they are not motivated? I think I could convince them but I don't know if they would regret. One of them told me "I said I don't have any problem! Why do y...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/63123/small_1621413330-avatar-annelise.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I've been dividing my monthly rental income into 3 buckets.
Bucket 1 goes into repairs for the property
Bucket 2 goes into the mortgage payment
Bucket 3 goes into future investment savings (MM acct due to higher ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/78809/small_1621415409-avatar-ccars2.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello fellow investors,
I have an opportunity to purchase a large, 100+ unit mobile home park. The 28 acres it sits on is highly valuable land, the park is dilapidated, and the owners are behind on taxes. The...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/732675/small_1621496311-avatar-mattc138.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Thank you @Brandon Turner! On March 1st, 2017 I watched my first BP webinar (How to Buy Your First (or Next) Rental Property in 90 Days or Less Webinar). I stumbled onto Bigger Pockets and this webinar as a college bu...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/895034/small_1621505154-avatar-joelo17.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Took another trip to BHAM, and boy is it quiet. Is it just me or is BHAM extremely quiet?The realtor i was with said the city itself is very quiet. I went to fairfield and that area is more congested same with homewoo...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/408693/small_1694907232-avatar-vincentp7.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hello BP- i just purchased my first multi family in NJ. I renovated and listed one apartment on Craigslist and Zillow. I clearly stated in the add; credit, backround check, income verification and refrences required. ...