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Hello BP Community!My name is Neil and I picked up Brandon's "The Book on Rental Property Investing" yesterday from the bookstore, which is how I learned about this community. I thought I'd drop by and say hello as I ...
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Hey, I'm from the Portland, Oregon / Vancouver, WA area. I am 20 years old. I have no debt and saved up about 30k cash. I want to be a real estate investor and I was debating on buying a real estate program and what n...
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There are a ton of great ideas on "How To" do whatever needs to be done here on BP, but are there things each of us can do that don't require advice? Is there a natural force that will help you become happier with yo...
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Our very own Scott Trench has written an amazing book called Set For Life: Dominate Life, Money and the American Dream . On this episode of The BiggerPockets Podcast, he talks about his book, how to get ahead in life,...
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Hi All,This is my first ever post on Bigger Pockets and marks an exciting time for me. I am a commercial real estate analyst living and working in Santa Monica, CA. For about 6 months now I have been absorbing any edu...
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Hey! I'd love to discuss the Chicago economy, and how it is going to effect the real estate market. I believe we are in a period of slow national growth for the next couple years, but that doesn't mean certain areas...
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Hello!
Introduction
I’d quickly like to introduce myself before providing my forum topic. I’m Moe, a heavily inspired teenager who is determined to create wealth and success. As a 16 year old, I have been career b...
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Im thinking about skipping college altogether, I have good grades Im just sick of school and want to see the $$$$$. I dont really have a great plan though I was kinda hoping someone had any advice... I would argue t...
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Currently me and my wife have 3 rental properties in Tampa which valued at about 175-220k each. Rather than our own home, we do not carry mortgage on any of the rentals.We're thinking to maximize the leverage to buy m...
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Hello. My name is John and I'm from Spokane, although I'm currently writing from Germany. I have always been interested in investing, in both stocks and real estate. While I was growing up, I would ask everyone I knew...