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Mastermind placement group
I would like to thank Biggerpockets and @Brandon Turner for placing me with a wonderful group of guys. I'm very excited to see what comes out of this new experience. My mastermind is so full of knowledge and people from all different walks of investing. I feel like this will be the most influential group of people in my life in 2019.
Rent by owner website or contact in Charlotte
Hello everyone, I recently moved to the US from France and I am moving to Charlotte after the summer. I have some rentals in France and I am super excited to start investing over here! So happy to join the BP community as I feel like a real estate rookie in the US market :) For now, I am currently looking for a place to rent in Charlotte. Anyone knows a good website to rent appartments/houses throught owners and not agencies?
I have $15k now what?
Originally posted by @Cole Brunet: So I've been saving for a little while now and I've been studying real estate investing for about a year, I've read 10-15 books on investing. I'm looking to get started soon and I haven't been able to come up with a solid start up plan. I'd like to BRRRR ASAP and long term I'd like to invest in multifamily, do you have any advice for a 24 year old with $15k?
The Sunk Cost Fallacy Is Holding You and Your Business Back
There are a lot of important concepts to take into account both in your business and during due diligence, but one stands above the rest in importance and impact. Want more articles like this? Create an account today to get BiggerPocket's best blog articles delivered to your inbox Sign up for free What Is Sunk Cost?
Maximize Profits in Any Stage of the Economic Cycle (Even a Recession)
Let's discuss the basics of how the economy works, how we can know that we're getting ready to enter one specific part of the cycle (a downturn, or recession), and how we should be modifying some of our strategies and tactics as real estate investors during this part of the cycle to reduce our risk and maximize our profits. Want more articles like this?
The No. 1 Piece of Advice for New Investors in a Recessionary Economy
So, you’re a new investor and it looks like we’re entering a recessionary economy. Congratulations! When there is uncertainty in the markets, there is opportunity. In this article, we’ll take a look at the number one piece of advice I’d give to a new investor right now. Want more articles like this? Create an account today to get BiggerPocket's best blog articles delivered to your inbox Sign up for free Do you know the future? Me either.
Partner Types and Secrets to Success
Business partnerships are everywhere you look, especially when you look at the most successful investors and businesses. The idea of a partnership is simple: Find someone whose interests and goals align with yours, use each other’s strengths to supplement the other’s weaknesses, and succeed in a way that you may not be able to on your own. Want more articles like this?
What It Feels Like to Be a Real Estate Investor
When it comes to rational and logical arguments for investing in real estate, it's a no-brainer. If you're reading this, you're almost assuredly aware of the financial benefits real estate provides in terms of loan paydown by tenants, market appreciation of the property, cash flow from rent, and tax strategies designed to help the real estate investor. Want more articles like this?
Using the Power of Reciprocity to Win Over Tenants, Lenders, and More
You will catch more flies with honey than vinegar, as the old saying goes. And it’s true in more ways than just that being kind to others is more likely to make others be kind to you. Reciprocation—or more appropriately the longing to reciprocate (both favors and wrongdoings)—is at the core of human psychology. Indeed, evolutionary psychologists refer to “reciprocal altruism” as the basis for human friendships.
5 Ways to Reduce Risk When Investing in Multifamily Real Estate
There has been talks of a potential recession for the past several years, and this possibility now seems more likely given the recent inverted yield curve, trade war with China, upcoming Brexit, and more. Does this mean you should stop buying real estate altogether? Want more articles like this?
Hang On! Do Not List Your House—Rent It Instead (Here's Why) | Blog
Here are a couple of primary residence hacks to help you break into real estate investing or ramp up your current investing. These strategies take advantage of the financing and tax opportunities unique to your home. You can harness either or both of these to jump-start your portfolio growth. In addition, you can make them part of your ongoing investing plan. Want more articles like this?
Here's Why You Should Never, Ever Pay for Real Estate Advice
Today we’re talking about real estate courses. Should you buy one? Want more articles like this? Create an account today to get BiggerPocket's best blog articles delivered to your inbox Sign up for free Abso-freakin-lutely not! Forget the Gurus Now I’m probably going to get a lot of heat for this one, because unfortunately there are just so many gurus out there selling a ton of crappy courses. Guys, I’m the biggest anti-guru there is.
Do You Need a Real Estate License? For Investors, the Answer Is No
Having a real estate license isn't as necessary as many people think it to be. In fact, look at the market and you'll find thousands of successful real estate investors who don't have a license. But if you search online, nine out of ten sites will tell you to take that test. Want more articles like this? Create an account today to get BiggerPocket's best blog articles delivered to your inbox Sign up for free They’re wrong—especially for investors. Do you need a real estate license to flip houses?
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