Hi everyone,I’m a newbie to real estate investing. I’m trying to decide between investing out of state in turnkey properties or moving to an area with a better market for RE investing. I’m active duty military right n...

Inspired by @Brian Burke's harrowing story of surviving the economic meltdown, I'd love to learn what other lesson's people gained through that time.  Many survived, some thrived, lost it all... While I don't think we...

Hello, I've been searching rental properties in Austin for the past 2 weeks and did not find anything that passes the 1% rule or has a cap rate over 7%. It's more like half of that.If you were to find a property with ...

I am a regular listener of the bigger pockets podcast, and I absolutely love it. I am getting quality information for my recently founded obsession for real estate.
I have a full time job that pays around 170k exclu...

Hi All - I've recently been bitten by the real estate bug; I've just finished Brandon Turner's Book on Rental Property Investing and am all-in on BiggerPockets. I'm still in the information gathering stage at this poi...

I have been reaching out to investors in my local network in order to gather equity for doing an Apartment syndication deal but it has been slow going.  Therefore I was wondering if it would make sense to sell-out som...

What is the biggest reason people fail as newbies in real estate investment?

Hey BP community! I've been wanting to write a post like this for a while and as the time nears for me to jump into REI, I feel like now is the right time. I would like to share a bit of my story with you along with m...