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5 December 2015 | 4 replies
Your time here will be well spent.Since you mentioned an interest in buy and hold, I added the below links for your review, while you wait for connection with a mentor. http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/01/04/how-to-rent-your-house/ (house rental guide)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/02/22/buying-rental-property/ (how to buy a rental property)Now that you have made the move, below are some links that will help with the navigation of the site. http://www.biggerpockets.com/startherehttp://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSetting up Keyword AlertsHow to Use @Mentions on BiggerPocketshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/ruleshttps://www.biggerpockets.com/inviteshttps://www.udemy.com/biggerpockets-real-estate-investing-course/ (video with 64 lectures and approx 6hrs of material)https://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing (Ultimate beginner's guide to REI)Before your 1st purchase, please ensure you visit the below link for some tips.https://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2014/12/19/real-estate-investing-success-smart-tips/REI books suggested by BPershttps://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2015/11/13/7-real-estate-books-beginner-investors/ (7 absolute must read books for beginner REIs)http://www.biggerpockets.com/renewsblog/2013/04/14/best-real-estate-books/?
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5 December 2015 | 5 replies
@David Veikune also added valuable input on the use of the calculator.
6 December 2015 | 5 replies
I signed into Bigger Pockets tonight with the intent to start reading the "Ultimate Beginners Guide" and start building the courage to take the leap.
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6 December 2015 | 1 reply
Be sure to check out “Learn” for all kinds of useful resources and free how to guides.
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8 December 2015 | 15 replies
So our family found a pretty good property which in my opinion is at the right price to start out....but I have a couple concerns so I was hoping the group could guide us...1.
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10 December 2015 | 12 replies
If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!
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8 December 2015 | 10 replies
I promise, you will learn something valuable you didn't know from the Webinar, each week.
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8 December 2015 | 7 replies
Ive read the UBG several times, the guide to screening tenets, bought and read a copy of Rich Dad, Poor Dad, and pretty much anything else I can get my hands on.My plan is to follow a buy and hold strategy, and possibly throw a flip or two into the mix.
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8 December 2015 | 6 replies
If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and The BiggerPockets Podcast.
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20 December 2015 | 11 replies
If you haven't yet, be sure to check out the The Ultimate Beginner's Guide to Real Estate Investing and don't forget to set up your Keyword Alerts!