Ronald Hunt
What brought you to BP??
The other day, Brandon Turner did a webinar that was very inspirational and it made me think how appreciative I am to be apart of this network. Truly a great platform for us as investors.I wanted to create a forum t...
Brandt Tingen
What's the legal way to solicit private money for a Commercial RE Deal
I am coming across a commercial RE deal and need to raise capital to buy out one of the current owner's 50% stake. I will likely need to raise 300 - 700 thousand.How do I solicit these investments with regards to leg...
Senica Evans
Greetings from the Windy City! (Chicago, IL)
Hi my fellow BP members,My name is Senica Evans and of course, I'm new to Bigger Pockets. I currently reside in Homewood, IL which is about 20 minutes south of downtown Chicago. I stumbled across BP as I was Googling ...
Brandon Turner
New BiggerPockets Kindle "QuickTip" Book (How We Bought an Apartment Complex for (Almost) No Money Down)
Hey everyone,So, we decided to try something new in getting BiggerPockets' name out there to the world, so we took what was going to be a super long blog post and turned it into a short Kindle book. We're calling it a...
Paul Brown
INVESTING IN CHICAGO WESTERN SUBURBS (DUPAGE COUNTY)
Hey Guys, I’m newer to Bigger Pockets. I’ve listened to some webinars and podcasts and I’m interested in investing in the western suburbs of Chicago Illinois in Dupage County. Specifically the areas of Lombard 60148 a...
Yannelly Mercado
Future RE agent in Brooklyn, NY
Hi Everyone,My name is Yannelly Mercado. I’m currently an elementary school teacher. I have been a teacher for 6 years now. I love teaching, however, it is time for a change. After countless months of research, listen...
Pasha Gorky
Why would my "dream team" work for me?
Hello. I'll make this post an introduction, as well as my first question. I consider myself a beginner, despite being a landlord for close to 15 years now. I purchased a 1 bedroom condo for myself after moving out of ...
Connie Tang
To wait out the seller's market or take a risk now?
Hi All,
I would like to get some thoughts on the current market and what one should do as an investor. Curious about your opinions. From what I've experienced from the past few months and from discussions with friend...
Kim Smith
Buying rentals with my self directed 401K
I have funds in a self directed 401K through Equity Trust. I have been lending funds to investors that I know for 2nd position loans on their flips. Equity Trust does not allow checkbook control over my money and so...
Ryan Dalton
New (Currently) In Bryan, TX
Hey all,My name is Ryan Dalton. I kind of came to have one rental home accidentally. I'll try to make the story short and sweet!I purchased a home in West Virginia back in early 2013. Two years later, my girlfriend...