![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3184652/small_1739853211-avatar-davidm2789.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
18 February 2025 | 2 replies
My Name is David Mancia, and at the end of last year I finally took the plunge and decided to contact RTR to buy my first out of state property, and I was contacted by Ms.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3180986/small_1739059298-avatar-jeffa311.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
9 February 2025 | 5 replies
Quote from @Jeff Anderson: Hey BP, I finally took the plunge and joined the community.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2325679/small_1733781096-avatar-ivonab1.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
14 February 2025 | 5 replies
I would love to have a support of a group who knows what they are doing as I plunge ahead in my real estate investor dreams.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2051256/small_1716601305-avatar-lizl49.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
17 February 2025 | 4 replies
Sales have plunged to 1995 levels according to one stat sheet I saw.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3177861/small_1738537338-avatar-nickr535.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
15 February 2025 | 9 replies
I've been interested in real estate since high school, and I'm ready to make the plunge with a house hack.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/3140660/small_1730805240-avatar-milesw42.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
4 February 2025 | 6 replies
My Name is Miles, currently living in Arlington (DFW Area), I've always had intentions of at some point getting into real estate, now at 40, and finally at a place financially that it is feasible, I'm planning on spending the next 6-8 months learning all I can (and then rest of my life continuing learning lol) before taking the FIRST plunge.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1943240/small_1621516874-avatar-hughh15.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
16 February 2025 | 24 replies
Reopening this thread, I’ve taken the plunge on a single family home just outside of Pine Plains, technically is Gallatin Twnshp, Columbia County.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1555065/small_1737937158-avatar-jordang134.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
10 February 2025 | 10 replies
Dan first off congratulations for taking the plunge and getting started.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1888847/small_1694639191-avatar-christinal91.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
31 January 2025 | 21 replies
We're excited to have made the plunge and likely will add a second STR in 2-3 years.
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2621844/small_1737665324-avatar-lucask58.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
29 January 2025 | 10 replies
They can help you navigate the market and avoid common pitfalls.If you’re serious about taking the plunge, start analyzing properties in both Boston and Chicago markets to understand local trends.