Yes. I said it. It goes against the grain of popular real estate teachings. But having goals might be hurting your business.  I’m also a pessimist, if you couldn’t already tell. Let’s translate this. Your goal is to l...

So I was browsing on "another" forum and saw this posted. Admittedly, it gave me a glimmer of hope for this country's future.

Valedictorian Speaks Out Against Schooling in Graduation Speech

by Erica Goldson

Here I...

I recently attended A Get Motivate Seminar in my area (San Antonio TX).  Real Estate experts and other celebrates come out one day to motivate you to get involved in real estate and stock.  Like others I paid a nomina...

Hey Bigger Pocketers!

Hope all is well in the Investo-verse. So I figured Id pick the brains of some of the most knowledgeable people I’ve found, yourselves, about career paths in Real estate as a whole. First allo...

What's up BP Community?! My name is Melanie and I am officially a member of BiggerPockets as of 5 hours ago! I am from and currently reside in Philadelphia, PA. I am an Account Manager (sales) full-time and have a goa...

Hi BP,I'm new here and looking to get my feet wet in Real Estate investing like everyone here! I've been doing a lot of lurking, reading and podcast listening the last couple weeks and am finally ready to start getti...

We are almost at the two year mark with our first investment! In April of 2015 my husband and I purchased an 11 unit apartment complex with a duplex on the property for a total of 13 units.  The property was in distre...

We have some free and clear property in CA and on the Colorado river. We want to look for private investors who'd be glad to get 4.5% on their money secured by a first trust deed. I've run an ad on Craigslist and in t...

If you suddenly had $200,000, what would you do with it?

Hello everybody! I am completely new to Real Estate, and I am looking for the best advice to get started on the journey. I am 20 years old and a sophomore in college. My father owns 9 properties and within the last fe...