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I used to wonder if there was any value in going back to graduate school and getting an MBA. I have a professional background in Corporate Finance and believe that I have the skill set necessary to succeed in a decen...
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Hey BP I’ve been talking about starting a meet up for some time now and the main reason I haven’t already is speaking in front of people is something I don’t enjoy at all. I love talking just not in front of crowds. I...
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Hi everyone hope everyone is having a great weekend! I recently got my real estate License and I’m working under this agency that promised all this mentorship and help to get me off my feet but I haven’t received any...
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Unlike fast food franchises, I'm not seeing where real estate brokerage franchises are set up as "owner" franchises. It seems like 99% (or more) of real estate brokerages are "owner/operator" set-ups. The "owner" i...
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Real Estate Investor Book List
*(21) Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki
*(16) Four Hour Workweek by Tim Ferriss
*(11) The E-Myth Revisited by Michael Gerber
*(6) The Millionaire Real Estate Inv...
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So there has been a lot of things happening regarding military retirement and benefits that are making a lot of us start to really notice like other people working for 20 years for a retirement isn't really the best o...
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Hi everyone,I'm considering being a passive investor in a Syndication deal. The deal makes sense to me, I understand how the syndicator will be adding value to the property, and he seems like a friendly and knowledgea...
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Hey BP fam!
Still new to this and learning away, but the topic of becoming an actual agent or not is interesting to me and I like the idea of having access to the MLS and having one less person to rely on in such a v...
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Apparently this is a new podcast title, and I don't think it's a good one. BP needs to stop setting unrealistic expectations. I get the fact that it is great click bait, everyone wants to dream, just a few years of "b...
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Hello everybody.. I'm Moe and I'm a young doctor in Texas. I've always been interested in real estate especially in apartment complexes. In a few years, I'm going to start making some pretty decent money and was wonde...