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I was just affirmed that my competitive spirit is alive and well. At times I wonder if, since entering adult life, my competitive spirit has died. I'm sure this is one of the things that has been driving me toward r...
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Hello all!My name is Shana and I am from Chicago. I am new to the BP community. I have a great interest in becoming a REI but I currently do not have experience in the field. I have currently been reading many books o...
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Hi BP, happy Friday!
I'm sitting here at a coffee shop about 1.5 hours away from my fix and flip where a new lead came in for me to check out. I Wanted to share a little of what motivates me to work to reach my real...
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Hi all, my name is Kerisha Johnson. I am a middle school math teacher in Houston. For a long time I've wanted to get into real estate investing but I didn't know how. I'm finally ready to take the leap starting wit...
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Good morning everyone, my name is Brad and I'm a long time lurker and reader but am now getting serious about my investing and using BP to make it happen.We bought our first rental property in jan 2013 did a moderat...
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Hello everyone, New member in the Central NJ area, looking to connr with like minded individuals. Cordially,Patrick Flanagan
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Does it seem like Starbucks is just appearing everywhere? I mean, seriously, there are three within a one mile radius of my office!!! I am going crazy, for the simple fact that you cant help but stop and buy a daggu...
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Hi Everyone! I’ve been lurking on BP for a while now. I listen to multiple podcasts a week (I’m addicted!), have watched a few webinars, have read quite a few of the recommended REI books, and have a laundry list of o...
Anyone else watching the news right now with the Boston bomber stuff? They are about to set off the controlled explosion in the kid's apartment. Since its a terrorist related incident I'm pretty sure that won't be c...
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https://p2a.co/AsU0CflThis could be a huge influx of money and industry to Kentucky!