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Results (2017)
Jeff S. Living off rentals
31 May 2024 | 187 replies

While listening to Barbara Corcoran she emphasized the need to have other income while building your real estate holdings. I wonder how many actually live off rental income alone without having put in years of buildin...

Thomas Seay San Francisco Bay Area Real Estate Correction
13 October 2017 | 80 replies

So how much longer can this boom continue around here?  I live in Palo Alto, where I have my main residence.  I own rental properties in San Mateo, Foster City and East Palo Alto.  The one in East Palo Alto I only pur...

Charlie C. 20 year old w/ six-figure income and no expenses. What to do?
20 July 2018 | 58 replies

Hey everyone! I'm a 20 year old from the Buffalo, New York area who is looking to break into real estate. I currently make just over six figures annually with my only expenses being a car and (soon to be paid off) stu...

Uzma Abdullah What would you do with $500k? Buy your own house or invest?
23 February 2021 | 59 replies

Hello BP family - my husband and I are looking for some advice on whether we should buy our own home in Southern California (specifically Orange County) or whether we keep paying rent and invest out of state to build ...

James Gates The Power of the BRRRR: The Sequel (Details + Numbers + Photos)
6 January 2020 | 127 replies

Hey BiggerPockets!
I was absolutely blown away by the amazing responses, encouragement, and detailed questions from my first BRRRR post, so I figured I would share our journey on a recently completed BRRRR deal.
Bac...

Jackson Barr How I settled over $18k of debt with less then $6k in 14 days!!!
18 April 2017 | 51 replies

Determination is KEY! Just over 2 weeks ago I had an accumulated debt of over 18 grand. Most of it I accumulated through retail credit cards and small banking loans I had so easily been given right after my 18th birt...

Natalie Allen Tons of Motivation, not enough $$.... FEELING STUCK HERE, help
14 August 2018 | 24 replies

OK BP friends, as of now I have gotten my feet wet and am dying to JUMP into the deep end, I've been spending a lot of time 'learning to swim' in this lake of RE but I'm feeling a little stuck.  I have done a few whol...

Shiloh Lundahl At what point in time does a college education not make sense?
3 November 2019 | 60 replies

There is an economic term called diminishing marginal rate of return. Meaning for every one more unit sold the benefit becomes less and less. With the rise in college tuition costs and the strong emergence of availabi...

Slim Geransar Anyone doing or wanting to do out of state investing?
30 January 2023 | 65 replies

Hi, I live in NYC and obviously didn't make sense for me to invest here so I ended up buying in a state I have never visited (super scary to make that initial leap). I'm curious if there's anyone out there doing the s...

Davey Wilde What's holding you back in your real estate investing career?
30 June 2021 | 101 replies

What's holding you back in your real estate investing career? What type of problems are you running into as you try to grow your business?This question is geared towards both new and experienced investors. It could be...