After picking up my life in Los Angeles and moving to Fayetteville, AR for a house-hack, I do have a word of wisdom: make sure you like the place you're going to live if you're moving across the country to start your real estate investing journey.

I picked up a home for $422k that does $8k+month in revenue, some months well over.

We talked about opening the meetups to the general public, and not just BP members to get more people. let me know what topics you'd like to get more expertise on, and I'll line up some people to come so we can pick their brains.

If you want to be taken seriously I'd start saving for your first investment opportunity, maybe pick up OT or a second job to show you have skin in the game.

Try to pick things where replacement pieces are possible and easy. i ill add that I put in some games we really like as a family, they went missing over a couple of months.

Hi All! New to BP and am really impressed by this community!  After debating local vs. or OOS, it seems like prudent advice to try to start locally with long term MF in so cal. Most of SoCal feels unaffordable to me s...

I'm considering a fixer upper to retain as a rental but need guidance on how to pick reputable contractors.  

Pick a few and message them to see who will work best with you.

@Camille Romerounless you are able to spend some significant time in your chosen location in person, and work on building a network there, i would pick a market closer to NYC, within a couple hours.  

The key is to pick a lane—focus on improving as an investor, finding great deals, and letting a solid property manager handle the operations.