15 April 2014 | 10 replies
I too live in California but have invested out-of-state since late 2003.Post any other questions you have.Be sure to check out the Ultimate Beginners Guide as well as my 10 Rules of Successful Real Estate Investing.Continues success!
14 March 2014 | 7 replies
Here are a few recommendations for you:Find and connect with other BP members that are in your area http://www.biggerpockets.com/meetSet up keyword alerts to be notified of the topics that interest you http://www.biggerpockets.com/alertsRead Beginner’s Guide http://www.biggerpockets.com/real-estate-investing and check out BP Podcast.If you wish to tag someone in the conversation on the forum, type @ followed by their name and then select that person below.

10 January 2015 | 21 replies
The brochure you mention is our 50 State Guide to CRE Customs and Taxes, which is a desk top guide for Real Estate Professionals and Investors. http://www.reiadvise.com/50-state-guide/ If anyone emails me with their mailing address, I will send them a copy for free.

11 May 2016 | 10 replies
I know it's probably a matter of running the numbers, but I'm wondering if there are any rules of thumb to help guide the process.

23 March 2014 | 8 replies
If you get a chance, checkout the BiggerPockets podcasts and the guide for new investors.

6 March 2014 | 23 replies
;-)Be sure to check out the Ultimate Beginners Guide as well as my 10 Rules of Successful Real Estate Investing.Continues success!

19 November 2015 | 25 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.

5 March 2014 | 8 replies
Using a property manager eliminates headaches, remember there is no benefit to sleeping with the golden plunger.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

7 March 2014 | 8 replies
These were mortgaged at 80-90KCheck out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.

6 March 2014 | 11 replies
Time to build the foundation.Check out the Start Here page http://www.biggerpockets.com/starthereCheck out BiggerPockets Ultimate Beginner's Guide - A fantastic free book that walks through many of the key topics of real estate investing.Check out the free BiggerPockets Podcast - A weekly podcast with interviews and a ton of great advice.