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James Reyes Why does anyone become a "guru" in the first place?
30 April 2015 | 18 replies

One thing that has always made me generally distrustful of gurus is the question of what motivates anyone to become a guru in the first place. If the methods and techniques taught are are so great, why waste time teac...

Matthew McNeil Why F.I.R.E. isn’t a good idea? Because LIFE happens.
17 October 2019 | 20 replies

I come from healthy DNA stock. My maternal and paternal grandparents lived until their mid-90s. If I embrace F.I.R.E. at my age then I’m probably looking at 40 years until I die.
Reality check bullet points;
F.I....

Account Closed What motivated you to take your leap toward your first deal? Please share!
18 May 2015 | 22 replies

I am always motivated by reading stories or hearing podcasts interviews of how people were motivated to "just do it" and take that leap towards their first deal. I am continuing to educate myself and soak as much info...

Donte Handy Multiple Websites or All-In-ONE?
4 October 2019 | 8 replies

BPI am looking over some templates for my websites and I found an all-in-one option. It would allow me to run my motivated seller program and build a list of end buyers. I also can solicit lenders. My question is this...

Account Closed commercial real estate search
2 March 2023 | 8 replies

what's the best way to find commercial RE deals? I want to expand from multi families so I need some advice on how to find those deals like MLS of commercial RE?Comments?

Graham Dersley turnkey vs. putting together my own team (new investor)
11 April 2018 | 36 replies

Just listened to the recent BP podcast about out of state investing (prices are too high in my area for good cash flow).   David Greene talked about finding a real estate agent, contractor, property manager etc in a t...

Darren Crawford LET'S ANALYZE THIS 33 Unit Apartment Deal together !!! MEMPHIS TN
20 February 2020 | 20 replies

Hi Bigger Pockets Family ….

So I wanted to share a deal I’m currently working on and hear everyone’s thoughts ,but before I do I’ll tell you how I found the deal.
Step.1
I located a market I wanted to invest ...

Bill Gulley Your Motivations?
22 January 2015 | 27 replies

Do you really understand your own motivations?

Simple answer might be yes, Money! So, you're saying you choose real estate just because you're under the impression you'll get rich or earn more in RE than you ...

Peter Sanchez Real Estate is a Terrible Investment.
3 January 2016 | 21 replies

According to this article, http://www.cbsnews.com/news/history-says-home-real-estate-is-a-bad-investment/if you take out the recent housing bubble and just look at returns on real estate for the past 100 years, you wi...

Account Closed assumable loans
30 March 2014 | 7 replies

I have been trying to obtain more properties to rent by assumable loans. I have found a large number of homes financed in the past 4 years that are assumable. However, the real estate agent I work with reuses to ...