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19 September 2015 | 13 replies
It is my goal to synergize real estate investing with real estate sales to go out on my own and create a meaningful business opportunity.
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2 December 2015 | 15 replies
What sparked my interest in REI was reading Robert Kiyosaki books a few months ago, which led me to seek more knowledge/education on the industry.
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31 January 2016 | 2 replies
Recently short sales have sparked my interest and right now I am in the information gathering stage of my endeavors.
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10 February 2016 | 3 replies
This has sparked my interest because as you can imagine the money stretches further than it does in CA.
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22 February 2016 | 5 replies
After having interviewed tons of "house flippers," I became inspired by all the stories I've heard and that's what sparked my passion to pursue this for myself.
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24 February 2016 | 7 replies
My interest in real estate investing was sparked a few years ago due to a Rich Dad Poor Dad weekend seminar I attended.
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4 May 2016 | 3 replies
(We have a little golf tournament you might have heard of.)My interest in real estate investing was sparked by Gary Keller's book, The Millionaire Real Estate Investor.
27 June 2016 | 3 replies
One day, there was a spark of inspiration and interests in the real estate industry when I read Rich Dad Poor Dad on how an inexperienced man flipped his life from rags to riches by flipping foreclosed houses.
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25 July 2016 | 3 replies
Hey Bigger Pockets, I found the site from the podcast. Which I enjoy listening to for tips and inspiration and reminders of stuff I know but often forget. I got into real estate in 2010 as an agent. I am still an age...
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25 April 2016 | 5 replies
Obviously, not all cycles are the same, but oil could recover in a meaningful way.The Sierra Nevada had a good snow pack this year so local ag will have surface water for the first time in years.