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Most investors on bigger pockets are familiar with the large multi-family value add syndication space. Names such as Joe Fairless, Grant Cardone, and Mark Kenney are familiar to most real estate investors. I have in...
Hello all, I'm looking to hopefully get some mixed perspectives on this post based upon a nagging worry I have about jumping into REI.At this point in my life, I have a sizable 401K primarily made up of stocks and hav...
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My STRs are specifically marketed towards refinery contractors. There is a billboard of mine in the contractor parking lot. Right now my rentals have a higher vacancy than normal. So does my competition, the local ...
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Lesson learned. Most realtors are helping families buy their forever home. When picking a realtor, it is very helpful if they have a lot of experience helping others achieve goals similar to your own.
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Hey y'all, I'm an out-of-state investor working with a realtor on my first investment property. I had initially sent her several listings in Madison proper, but apparently all 3 were already under contract. She ment...
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Hi, I'm Noelle, I'm from Chicago and currently reside here, and I'm 16. My dad piqued my interest in real estate since he rents buildings and does flips here and there, however he's not very....willing to share his ex...
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Hi All,I currently have a little over $6,000 in a 401k from one company, and a Roth IRA from a second company. I no longer work for either company, and would like to move that money into a self-directed IRA and invest...
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Hi everyone!It recently came to my attention that my grandfather has way too much money sitting in a standard savings account earning a pathetic less than 1% interest rate. My grandfather's gears turn in money and I'm...
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Hard money scares me. I’m new to investing but I have two rentals that I purchased with conventional financing. I’m interested in flipping with hard money. Can someone give me a break down of the process from start to...
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Hello BP, I was contacted by few people on Linkedin offering me private money lending to buy Non Performing Notes, for some reason they sounded like scammers, one of the things turned me off is they email me from the...