Hi everyone, Sorry if I go on too long here. I live and work in Los Angeles. I have a rental in the North Long Beach area which I brought in 2011 and I had my mom living there until a few months ago. The cash flow was so good that I thought real estate was easy. You buy a property then rent it an...
I am an airline pilot that has been looking at alternative income streams as my professional job is not always a stable job market. I have started doing rental properties since 2022 after moving out of my first home. I didn't want to sell it because I had only lived there a year and new I would t...
hey all, new to the houston rental space. me and my partner are building some tools for first time investors here so trying to learn from people who've actually done it for those who bought a long term rental around houston, what surprised you the most? taxes, MUD, insurance, financing, finding t...
Hi everyone, my name is Jake, I just joined Bigger Pockets as I’m beginning my journey investing in self storage. I currently work full time in NYC at a large institutional real estate investment manager ($33B AUM, primarily multifamily and industrial funds). I’m 27 years old and want to start in...
Hi everyone, I'm Yassin. I'm currently learning the Dallas-Fort Worth real estate market and getting started with real estate investing. I'm especially interested in wholesaling, fix & flips, and learning how experienced investors evaluate off-market deals. I'm looking forward to learning from ev...
Hey everyone, I’m Oscar. I’m from Spain and I’m currently preparing to relocate to Pennsylvania. I’m new to real estate investing, but I’m taking it seriously and trying to build the right foundation before rushing into my first deal. My plan is to learn as much as I can through hands-on construc...
I formed an LLC with my sister. I'm the realtor and she's the designer/construction expert. We are wanting to buy our first investment property this month. I have tapped into a HELOC and would like advice on the right type of loan to get. I reached out to a Credit Union who was going to prequalif...
Hi everyone! I'm Tim Fitchet from Las Cruces, NM. I've been into real estate investing for a while and finally decided to join. Looking forward to learning from you all!
Hello BiggerPockets community! 👋🏽 I’m Chizaram, a Virtual Assistant with a growing focus on Customer Support, Administrative Support, Customer Experience, and Short-Term Rental Support. I’m excited to be here, connect with other real estate professionals, and learn from the experiences shared in ...
Hi everyone! I’m based in San Antonio and getting started with real estate wholesaling. I’m learning how to evaluate properties, estimate repairs, and understand Texas purchase and assignment agreements. I’d like to connect with experienced local investors and learn what makes a property worth pu...
Hi everyone, I’m Mark. I recently started GroundVerity, a property-intelligence project focused on organizing and reconciling public-record data for real estate investors. I’m currently working with Johnston County, NC data, including tax status, ownership, valuation, zoning, parcel information, ...
Hello everyone, I am in my last semester of college majoring in Finance. I currently have an internship until December when I graduate. I have been given the opportunity to discuss for a full-time position after graduation, but I feel like it's a place with limited growth potential. After I began...
Hi everyone! I’m Meron Bekele, and I’m based in Las Vegas. I’m glad to be here and look forward to getting to know you. My background includes nearly two decades in banking, finance, risk management, and accounting. More than five of those years have been in property accounting with multifamily a...
Hi BiggerPockets Community! I wanted to introduce myself to the network. I am a dedicated property manager with over 8 years of hands-on experience maximizing ROI for landlords across the North, South, East, and West sides of Chicago. Having personally managed an extensive portfolio of doors—span...
Hi my name is David, it’s a pleasure to meet you guys! I’m new to the BiggerPockets forum, been listening to the podcast for a couple weeks as well as reading up on REI for a couple months. I’m a 25yr old who’s looking to invest in my in first property in a year and would love to connect with any...
Hi BiggerPockets! I'm Aurelien (most people call me French), and I'm new here after reading a couple of books on investing and property management. I've spent about 15 years producing video games and I'm working toward retiring in 10 years with around $120k/year in passive income from real estate...
Hi everyone, my name is Jackson. I am a 22-year-old student-athlete graduating in March and starting shortly after as an engineering project manager in the Beloit/Janesville/Roscoe/Rockton area. I have been listening to BP for almost 2 years now and am excited to begin my real estate journey. I a...
Hi Everyone, I am new to wholesaling but also cold-call for investors,cash buyers and realtors. What steps Do I need to follow to get my first deal ? Any advice or recommendations, I would appreciate it. Thanks!
Hey everyone, I'm 27 years old and currently work a full-time remote job. I'm looking to start my real estate investing journey and am excited to start learning from others who have experience in the industry. I'm based in the West Palm Beach, FL area and am looking for local real estate meetup g...
Hey BiggerPockets! 👋 I'm 22, a recent Penn State grad, and I just relocated to the Rhode Island/Connecticut area for my first full-time job out of college. I'm currently renting on a 12-month lease, but I'm already looking ahead to buying. I've got some savings and family support behind me for a ...
Washington. I’m in my early 50s and plan to start investing as a cash buyer. I’d love to get connected with others in my area to share information and find out what’s working best for local investors. If my calculations are accurate, I could invest at most $200k-$300k into a property to come out ...
Hi everyone, I’m just getting started in real estate investing and wanted to introduce myself. I’m currently planning to sell my home next year and use the proceeds toward purchasing my first house hack in Michigan’s Tri-City area—Midland, Bay City, and Saginaw. My initial focus is on long-term r...
Hello all and happy Saturday! The weekends here and I’m able to slow down to gather myself. I figured why not join the BP forums and connect with others who may have at one point been in my situation or are currently navigating it. I can’t be the only one, right? I’m unsure where to post my story...
Hi everyone, I’m Nick Eiberger from Fayetteville, North Carolina. I’m the Broker/Owner of ONNIT Realty Group and the owner of ANE Property Management. My day-to-day work covers residential sales, investment properties, property management, renovations, and helping investors evaluate opportunities...
Hi, I'm Collins. I'm new to real estate and learning wholesaling. I'm researching Memphis and would love to connect with others who are learning or investing there. What do you wish you had known when you started?