I have spent the last few months pouring over BP forums, podcasts, and real estate books, and I still am just not sure where to begin. I work about 60 hours a week and make good money but I am very interested in eithe...

I finally read The E-Myth by Michael Gerber which comes up almost as often as the suggestion of Rich Dad, Poor Dad.  I must admit, this book qualifies as "best selling", but not "best written".  However, the idea of "...

Thinking of buying a vacation house in Lake Arrowhead, CA and doing STR with it while also using it ourselves .What are your opinions? Compared to buying in crestline or Big Bear? What is average occupancy rate? Avera...

I found out that the Credit Union I bank with offers 95% LTV HELOCs. I am taking this route to avoid losing my 2.2% interest rate while still accessing my cash. My application is currently processing and should be abl...

I'm so new to this industry that I'm ready to jump in right away. I have no idea what I'm doing. I've read so many books already. Do I need a mentor? And how do I go about looking for one and working for them?

I inherited a 6 acre lot of land. It's zoned residential and is located in a C+ neighborhood. Any ideas on what might be done with it? I have no idea where to start. I'm currently looking into the process for subd...

As a former contractor and knowing some friends in the business I have started to embark on an idea of renting out shop space for contractors. I have some unique thoughts but wont give away all my ideas. I am wonderin...

Hello everyone, my name is Jaiden Young. I'm new to BiggerPockets and have found this site from "The Book On Rental Property Investing" by Brandon Turner. I am a soon to be realtor in Illinois and have always been int...

Hi Everyone,I have a client who is looking for an apartment complex in the NJ, PA, DE area and I wanted to ask for advice on ways to search for apartment complexes. Beyond the usual MLS I have not learned enough to lo...

Hello Everyone:

What a great site. I just read the comments in a "how did you get started?" thread and gained so much insight that I had to join and get involved.

I'm just now entering real estate investment for di...