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Darren Hibbs 6 Months Until First REI Property: Priorities?
20 July 2014 | 14 replies
I guess if you aspire to be Trump out of the gate yes you need a "team" but if your a small fry you need your tool belt and craiglist to list your rentals.
Scott Trench Should Entrepreneurs Consider Getting an MBA?
10 April 2015 | 19 replies
I have a professional background in Corporate Finance and believe that I have the skill set necessary to succeed in a decent MBA program.However, in the past year or so, I've really come to change my thinking.Here are my two reasons why I believe that pursuing an MBA is a poor choice for aspiring entrepreneurs:Reason 1 -  The degree is expensiveAs someone who is particularly aggressive with personal finance, I believe that by committing cash to the degree, or by taking out loans, I delay my ability to invest in real estate or other assets significantly as I tie up my personal capital in the degree.Further, I believe that I'll accumulate assets to invest at a slower rate for the duration of my education, and that I'll spend the years immediately following my graduation paying off student debts.  
Matt B. San Diego / Sunnyvale CA, Aspiring Real Estate Investor (out of state)
29 December 2014 | 20 replies

Hi everyone,My name is Matthew and I am currently living in San Jose, Ca.  I am originally from San Diego, Ca.I have been interested in Real Estate investment for about 3 years and currently own 1 SFR rental in San Di...

Timothy W. If you carry a gun
3 January 2010 | 16 replies
All I know is that if you're going to carry a gun, you need to know how to shoot it quickly and accurately...here's something to aspire to:http://www.yourdailymedia.com/media/1231247832/Fastest_Gunman_EverThe two balloon trick isn't using real bullets (if you fire blanks from that distance you'll pop any balloons in the vicinity), but I've seen other vids of this guy using real bullets and he's pretty impressive.Though he comes off as a bit of a douchebag in the video...Enjoy!
Joshua Dorkin Are You Following BiggerPockets on Facebook? Here's why you should!
17 March 2011 | 23 replies
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Wade Gustofson Second Chance, restarting out
10 October 2011 | 2 replies
I really feel terrible about the position I am in but there really are only two choices I can make; forget about my real estate aspirations and probably regret it for the rest of my life or get back up, dust myself off and work to achieve my goals.
Account Closed Deflation to Hyperinflation?
14 October 2010 | 25 replies
As Vikram stated, hyperinflation is a spiral--there's no guarantee that it can be switched back off by gov't policies once it's no longer needed.
Damon Silva Zero experience in RE just got my license, KW or EXP?
12 May 2021 | 21 replies
and just the fact of been surrounded by the type of people I aspire to be..   
Tyler Hallman New member and aspiring investor
23 April 2020 | 17 replies

Hello! Background: My name is Tyler Hallman and my wife and I are currently living in Coeur d'Alene Idaho which is in North Idaho very close to Spokane, Washington. The Coeur d'Alene area seems like a great up and com...

Account Closed Why visit and participate on BiggerPockets?
26 November 2012 | 19 replies
For me there are a number of reasons.1) It is an opportunity to share what I have learned and help where I can2) It is an opportunity to learn from others experiences, knowledge and wisdom built on knowledge3) It is a great place to meet other professionals and aspiring professionals4) It is a place to ask questionsI'm curious why others visit.