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26 February 2009 | 5 replies
I'm glad that BiggerPockets has been helpful to you in your budding real estate investing career.
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26 March 2009 | 63 replies
What I do is not feasible for the average investor with another career path.If you look at my properties, they still come as close as possible to meeting the rule for our clients.
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4 March 2009 | 8 replies
Real Estate is my passion, not my career so I don't focus on the money that can be made I just humble myself and find a way to solve problems for the uneducated people who has no solution for themselves.
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17 March 2009 | 15 replies
And contentment is rarely conducive to change.Starting a wholesaling career in Detroit, on the other hand, right now?
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12 March 2009 | 4 replies
I was recently was laid off from my job, and now I putting all my efforts into developing my real estate career.
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9 March 2009 | 3 replies
My job recently closed down due to the economy and so now I am taking this opportunity to develop my real estate career full time.
16 March 2009 | 17 replies
She followed certain rules that had withstood the test of time: "Invest in stocks for the long term," "owning your own home is your single best investment," "spend your entire career with one organization," These 'rules' are not working anymore.
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18 March 2009 | 30 replies
The markets change rapidly, and so do the type of investments that make sense.I thought I would be a big time commercial guy at this point in my career, instead I am rehabbing $47,000 houses!
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19 April 2009 | 2 replies
It is great that you're already getting excited about starting a real estate career off.
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23 April 2009 | 6 replies
People are more motivated in these current times than any time in my investing career.