New to Bigger Pockets & real estate investing

New to Bigger Pockets & real estate investing

Member since 2019 · 3 posts · 2 votes

Hi Everyone,

I am starting my journey into real estate.

Currently I would like to grow my portfolio and begin house flipping.

A few steps I have taken are

•Joined Meetup for Real Estate events

•Spoken to my mortgage lender regarding purchasing the investment property

•Watched tons of Bigger Pockets Podcasts

•Currently house hacking

•Read Rich Dad Poor Dad

•Enrolled in Udemy

~Fundamentals of Analyzing Real Estate Investments

~Real Estate Investing: LEarn to Fix & Flip , Step by Step!

•Completed a realtor class through Long and •Foster and need to take PSI to get the Realtor license

•Have about 20K in savings

•Goal is to buy a 200K house(Northern VA) this winter and rehab/Flip by spring 2020

~Mainly Looking for

•How to acquire funding for a purchase/rehab

•Any tips, courses, skills or anything else would be great!

Thank you!

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Justin WindhamPro Member
Banker · Nationwide · Member since 2015 · 4k+ posts · 1k+ votes
7y

@Andrew Singh

Welcome to Bigger Pockets!

This is a great place to learn and network. A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.

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  • Michael S.Pro Member
    Biggerpockets Support · Las Pinas, Metro Manila · Member since 2015 · 7k+ posts · 1k+ votes
    7y

    Welcome to the community Andrew. Brandon's book on Investing with No or Low Money down would be a good resource on financing. 

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  • Member since 2019 · 3 posts · 2 votes
    7y

    @Michael Sato great thanks!

  • Solo 401k Expert · Anaheim Hills, CA · Member since 2012 · 18k+ posts · 6k+ votes
    7y

    @Andrew Singh

    Welcome to the BP family! Glad you joined the best real estate investing website! Here are some recommendations for you:

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    Wishing you the best!

  • Justin WindhamPro Member
    Banker · Nationwide · Member since 2015 · 4k+ posts · 1k+ votes
    7y

    @Andrew Singh

    Welcome to Bigger Pockets!

    This is a great place to learn and network. A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.

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