I'm hoping to gain insight and knowledge to purchase a (owner occupied) multi-family unit. I think I'm doing something wrong when using the rental property calculator. Each time I've analyzed, the ROI is negative, and...

Hi everybody! I've been listening to BP podcasts for quite some time and am getting into the process of working foreclosures and short sales in Portland, Oregon. It's great to be here and I hope to meet like-minded pe...

Start by reading the Ultimate Real Estate Investing Guide: https://www.biggerpockets.com/guides/ultimate-real-estate-investing-guide/introduction 2.

Hello BP Happy 2020 Just wanted to start the new year off with my first post and introduction. 

Mitchell I'm sorry but I had to laugh a little bit at the running them into the ground part of your introduction!  

Hello! My name is Steven, and I'm glad to have finally made an account! I've been interested in real estate for about a year at this point, but have no actual experience with anything yet. I have a sales agent license...

Next steps would be to break that into paragraphs and ditch fortune builders.

Hey Everyone, I am pretty new to bigger pockets and saw this forum for new introductions.

The Purchaser shall complete and submit to a mortgage lender, of the Purchaser’s choice, an application for a mortgage loan containing the terms set forth in this paragraph within five (5) calendar days of the Effective Date, and shall use diligent efforts to obtain a mortgage loan commitment by 09/04/2019. 

The other option besides a VTB, is private lending if you don't want to use the bank.This is not a question that can be answered in a few paragraphs.