A lot of forum members are very knowledgeable in their respective fields related to real estate investing, whether that is real estate sales, wholesaling, flipping, rentals, lending, self-directed IRA and Solo 401k investing, or tax and legal guidance.Discounts on some products and services are offered to BP members: https://www.biggerpockets.com/perks/proAlerts can be really helpful too: http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsThe site has quite a few tools that can be helpful for new members.

If you intend to build significant wealth, debt is a tool.

As the others have said the VA Loan is a fantastic tool to use for acquiring 1-4 unit properties.

RVM no longer good tool?

Tools and education trump split any day.I would ignore any comments about CoronApocalypse making this a hard year.

There is a growing political movement, at least on Twitter, called Rent Strike 2020. 

We used the Bigger Pockets analysis tool to run some numbers so we are hoping to have a successful start.  

We used the Bigger Pockets analysis tool to run some numbers so we are hoping to have a successful start.  

Beyond that, I am saving to buy more properties, which makes it easier to then cover costs, since you have more money coming in.HELOCs are a great tool as well, but can be pulled without notice if bank feels underlying asset has lost value.

I refrained and was polite because, well, because.