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This question is for you older investors out there. Would you have done things differently if you were to start over? Is trading 5-6 years of a JOB worth giving up the dream house? Have you gotten more value throug...
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Okay, so i've come to realize that before taking steps into doing any investments what so ever in the field of Real Estate, I read EVERYWHERE that finding a mentor and meeting experienced people is the #1 guidance rul...
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I would love to learn from this wonderful community and other people's experiences whether it is possible nowadays to start with a first proper property with $25-50k. Would it be possible to get a property that is not...
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I'm based in Miami, FL and currently rent, though I've been saving up to purchase a home. Home prices are high here so I'm really leaning towards investing out of state or in a different part of Florida to create cash...
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My wife and I are considering a move from the Seattle area to the Scottsdale area to be closer to her parents. We own our house in Seattle and are trying to determine the best strategy for our move - what approach wou...
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The adage about who you surround yourself with is accurate. The five people you spend the most time with will influence you. But as a new investor, sometimes this advice leads you to only have cheerleaders in your lif...
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In my area there is a home where the lawn is completely dead and bare. Gutters are falling off. Driveway is cracked. Blinds are damaged or not on in places. Mailbox is fallen over. Car is late 90’s or early 2000s and ...
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Chris kind of glossed over this since it was his intermediary between flips and flops, but does anyone have any thoughts here?
I love Bigger Pockets so much but I hate how I always want ten plus hour episodes and the...
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Good afternoon BiggerPockets family,
I hope everyone’s 2025 is off to a fantastic start! Reflecting on the past year, I’m incredibly thankful for the opportunities I’ve had and excited for the journey ahead.
In 202...
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All,
I'm a young guy who hopes to get started investing in the next couple of years. My mindset (and my wife's) has always been to avoid debt like the plague. This of course creates a conflict when trying to use o...