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Hi!I am new to real estate investing and BiggerPockets!I work in tech for my day job. Recently started looking into real estate investing as a way to boost my return. I look forward to learn from all of you and contri...
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Good morning everyone. I'm Cynthia This past weekend I attended a three day workshop for Fortune Builders. Let me say this. The fortune they are trying to build is theirs. Why would a person spend $50,000.00 On an ...
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Hello! My name is Matthew, and my wife, Rae, and I are trying to get started in REI as a side business to our careers. I am a mechanical engineer in the commercial HVAC design field, and I want to use some of that kno...
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OK, maybe a couple veterans could help me out...im a first time investors and am wondering about where to go with my first investment..now im from the detroit area which was hit hard and doesnt have the greatest econo...
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Hi Everyone , my name is J.T. I'm excited for the opportunity to be apart of the community with BP, I reside in the state of Virginia and started my investment journey many years ago at 22 doing fix and flips, I st...
Hi everyone! I'm 20 turning 21 soon and my goal in life is to be financially successful within the next few years. I know it doesn't happen overnight and I am willing to put in the work it takes to be financially succ...
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I've recently decided to start a career in REI. To increase my chances of success I've been reading a lot of books, posts on BP and I'm starting a licensing class in a couple of weeks. I also thought about the need fo...
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Hello bp community!After stumbling upon bigger pockets and being sucked in to the wonderful world of real estate, I've obtained a whole new look on my future and career choice. With me starting to create a rough outli...
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I am currently a full time corrections officer. I have become infatuated in real estate and my end goal is to have enough passive income to supplement my w2 income. I am 25 with relatively low bills and no kids. I kno...
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So I've been focusing on getting my diploma and getting my salesperson license. I passed the exam (So glad that's over) - I don't really know where to go from here. Do I just start calling brokers? And once I do start...