That was a launching pad to a 29-year (and counting) real estate career and over $80 million in investor capital since. 

In retail you run into serious appraisal problems in a competitive market.That said, this is how I bought my house which launched my investing career.

Just launched an LLC with a business partner.

I've done lot's of reading and am hesitant to just jump in without some sort of mentor/coach that can help me understand how much I should budget for launching the business and help me narrow down an area of focus that is good for my area.

If you've been to your Dashboard in the past hour or two, you likely noticed that we've got a great new tool for you to use to organize your real estate businesses and your lives as well.

We just released the beta ve...

ROFL The last one missed my mailbox and scraped the side of their vehicle on the 36 inch diameter elm tree and launched across the ditch only to take out a guy wire.

Fannie Mae launched a new program called Homepath.

We just launched the new BiggerPockets Help system.

Earlier today we launched a new feature on the forums sure to help our members save time and poised to eliminate the problem of members posting questions that have already been asked and answered.Helping you find answers to your real estate questions quickly!

With the recent launch of BiggerPockets Blogs, we thought it would be worthwhile to create our own blog to help members navigate the site.