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7 April 2024 | 3 replies
A wise investor will not try to get rich quick with shortcuts.
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7 April 2024 | 8 replies
Read books and attend conferences.For me, here is how I first started BP (BiggerPockets):- BP forums - BP podcast (Rookie) - Books (Rich Dad, Poor Dad, Profit First, and some BP ones)- Local Meetup in my area - Conferences (BPCON2022, BPCON2023, and soon BPCON2024)I hope this helps!
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5 April 2024 | 4 replies
And you've joined one of the best communities for all things real estate investing.1️⃣ Download this ultimate beginner’s guide: https://assets2.biggerpockets.com/uploads/user_file/file_object/1694/UBG_2018.pdf2️⃣ Read BP beginner books on investing: https://store.biggerpockets.co...Also, read Rich Dad, Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki and Think and Grow Rich by Napoleon Hill 3️⃣ Subscribe to BP podcasts or YouTube channel and watch their webinars. 4️⃣ Ask questions here on the forums.5️⃣ Visit (join) a local (and legit) real estate investment association.6️⃣ Consider joining a BP bootcamp: https://www.biggerpockets.com/blog/real-estate-investing-bootcampsI wish you all the best in your investing journey!
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7 April 2024 | 34 replies
He said "Americans are rich" and he "has nothing" and his "mom is a prostitute".
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5 April 2024 | 3 replies
If not everyone would be rich.
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6 April 2024 | 45 replies
Quote from @Chris Rich: Quote from @Andrew O.: Good afternoon,I was just curious how everyone handles the stress of owning rental properties?
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4 April 2024 | 9 replies
Yes here are some good books to read The Millionnaire Real Estate Investor, Think Rich Grow Rich , Pareto Principle etc
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4 April 2024 | 14 replies
Hi Matthew, I wrote a book that will not only help you with real estate the book is also about the importance of being healthy title ''Healthy Rich and Happy'' you could dm me for infor.
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4 April 2024 | 8 replies
Here are a few I recommend: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Roberto Kiyosaki; "Set for Life" by Scott Trench; "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing" by Spencer; "The BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide" found here on BP; "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Tuner.
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4 April 2024 | 16 replies
Here are a few I recommend: "Rich Dad, Poor Dad" by Roberto Kiyosaki; "Set for Life" by Scott Trench; "The Unofficial Guide to Real Estate Investing" by Spencer; "The BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginners Guide" found here on BP; "The Book on Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Tuner.