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I've partnered with my mentor to purchase my first NPN. The purchase is now complete. It is a first position note. I'm very satisfied that the purchase price of the note is around 40% of the current fair market va...
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I'm looking to buy a single family home around Spring 2015 in the Central Valley area of California, namely Turlock, Modesto, Patterson, or Salida. My goal is to buy a home in the $180-$215k range, with no major updat...
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I'm curious about something and I think it can provide some insight to new investors also. Basically if you had an 18 year old who came to you today and expressed interest in RE investing what would you tell them? Th...
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Hello, as a newbie to this game I’ve been reading all the books. They all have a uniform theme that contractors can be one of the trickiest members of your team find. David Greene’s book does well to describe the ques...
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Hey BP, hope everyone is doing well. My question is simple, Where Do I Start? A little about me, I've been in the investing industry for about 2.5 years now. Have virtually wholesaled deals all over the country from m...
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Hey bigger pockets fam,
I have a dilemma that I really need an opinion on. I’m looking to purchase my first SFH in Queens, Ny with a plan to house hack. I found one that basically checked most of my boxes for 750k; ...
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Hi Everyone - I'm new to real estate investing and hoping to purchase my first MF property soon. Should I form an LLC before I purchase the rental property? And I hope to eventually purchase multiple MF properties, ca...
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Been making calls this week trying to get some contractors to view and provide bids on a property I'm interested in flipping. If I get calls back, it seems everyone is a week or two out. Most of the contractors I call...
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I know there’s a ton of posts and questions about how people collect rents. I’ve been using PayPal for quite a while. It’s free to landlords and tenants, and I get my money within 24 hours (the first time rent payment...
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Rookie investor here. Attended my very first networking event (it was for everyone from realtors to maintenance pros) the other evening. I was nervous, of course, and don’t exactly have the best “elevator pitch” as of...