Hi everyone! My name is Mark Takaki. I just wanted to introduce myself as suggested by a number of BP podcasts. I stumbled across the BP website a few weeks ago and have been hooked on its incredible content ever sinc...

Hello.I'm curious to know how agents here on BP started their careers. What form of marketing did you start doing?How much did you spend and how productive was it?I'm targeting a community with 545 townhomes that rang...

Hey everyone!I'm new to the site and I'm newly licensed. I'm in a program called Zap at my local Coldwell Banker and I've received a lot of leads. The problem is those leads take awhile before they want to buy. I want...

I just cannot decide if I want to become a real estate agent. I hear that most agents fail. I’ve watched dozens of videos about the topic. I have a pretty good handle on what the pros and cons are. Can someone please ...

Hi wanted to ask if there is any preference for major rehab - which one is better Lowes or Home depot. Spending about $10k for small rehab. Or, is there any other place where we can get cost effective materials. Thank...

Hi everyone, I am curious to know how investors determine the market rents on their properties. I am using a site called rentometer and I like it. I do think that they are a little on the higher side so I wanted to kn...

Hello Bigger Pockets, I've recently started my own blog to provide a forum for commercial real estate professionals to share successes and failures, as well as find some inspiration when the times get tough.However, I...

Does anyone solicit using obituary notices? Isn't that kind of "tacky" so to speak? How do investors get leads on properties that may be inherited or possibly disposed of when someone passes away? Any help would be ap...

As a beginner real estate investor should I manage my own first property or go right away with a property management company? I work full time and am curious how many properties you all have managed while working a da...

Hello! We are Michelle and Richard Clark, two young professionals looking to get into REI. Having done some research and discussed, we're looking to do some BRRRRing and invest in some cash-flowing mutlifamily propert...