The only difference is that I decided to dig in and do some of my own research and eventually stumbled on BP.

Jamie from Sydney Australia I've been keen to get into real estate for years but have let fear hold me back, always thinking trying to pay my own mortgage how can i afford to pay for two.So stumbled across some Bigger pockets vid's on Youtube last month and here i am taking the plunge, ready to learn all i can and help others anyway i can.I'm looking to learn to flip properties and have investment properties, with an end goal to assist hard ship family's with affordable housingMy credentials are, jack of all trades master of two, licensed Carpenter& Joiner and Cabinet Maker, i have the skill set to do 90% of a renovation myself, exceptions being major plumbing and electrical.So i'm ready to absorb all that i canAnyway thanks for your time and i'll catch you on the flip sideJamie

You've stumbled upon an awesome website dedicated to helping real estate investors learn and network. 

I wanted something to become financially free, stumbled upon bigger pockets and have been reading a whole bunch on real eatate.

After reading rich dad poor dad and doing some research on the net i stumbled across this site.

But we've managed to hold on to our properties, and have become landlords in addition to working our day jobs.We stumbled into real estate at the height of the last bubble.

Rents are going for 1250-1300 in the community.I've actually started researching Jacksonville in past couple months and planned to go up there before I stumbled on my latest property.  

While looking for a new, smaller home, I stumbled upon Bigger Pockets last September and then realized how we had squandered all those years in the rat race, rather than building wealth in real estate if we had continued upon our original path.After spending hours upon hours listening to podcasts, reading the forums and learning how to analyze deals, we were finally ready to start making offers.

You've certainly stumbled upon a great website to find some connections. 

Anthony Bautista , Vanessa Vandervalk I kinda accidentally stumbled upon the Palm Springs area when my parents turned into snow birds and started "visiting" us, but going to Palm Springs to golf.