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N/A N/A So What was your Profession B4 Real Estate ?
28 September 2007 | 41 replies

Real estate has people from all kinds of professional backgrounds, some of which you'd be shocked. So what did you do before real estate ?

Matt DuSold How long did it take you?
13 January 2009 | 10 replies

I am wondering how long it takes on average (i know it differs greatly) or what you have seen for how long it takes people to be full time REI. I have made a business plan, which is ever so changing of course and am l...

Account Closed Experiences with large, high-end STRs
31 January 2023 | 15 replies

Hello BiggerPockets,Just finished a substantial remodel on a SFR we bought on the Nevada side of Lake Tahoe two years ago.  Estate sale with 1990-ish interior.  I acted as my own general contractor (with a few subs), ...

Bob Collett Water and Sewer Costs in Cleveland area
24 April 2021 | 13 replies

I am trying to find solutions to the high cost of water and sewer relative to the rent income and other costs of ownership.  My questions are:
1.) How can we reduce tenant water consumption in a 2 family property... ...

Rahul Samskruthyayan Elk Grove vs Folsom?
4 March 2021 | 34 replies

Hi BP,
I joined recently and this place is so helpful. I’m a newbie to real estate investing and currently living in Fremont,CA. Because of COVID, I’m working from home for the past year, and most possibly I would be...

Mark Ferguson Does anyone have a minor in real estate or taken masters in real estate courses?
6 December 2013 | 24 replies

I wrote an article on my blog about real estate degrees. I am wondering if anyone has a minor in real estate or taken masters in real estate courses. I'm wondering what Kind of Info they teach.

Karna Patel New to Commercial Real Estate
12 December 2022 | 21 replies

Hey Everyone!I am graduating with a Bachelor's in Marketing in December and I plan to start working with a commercial real estate company in January. As someone who is entirely new to commercial real estate, I was won...

Will K Financial Due-Diligence Addendum - Feedback?
25 November 2012 | 11 replies

I was going over my P&S Agreement, and realized there is no section in there which would allow me to nullify the contract and get my earnest money back if I discovered the rental income was not what the RE agent h...

Derek Stewart Benefits for becoming licensed in RE and/or as Home Inspector
20 July 2017 | 14 replies

Hello all, I have zero experience in the RE market or investing but I will be leaving Active Duty soon and plan to make flipping an immediate part of my portfolio with a partner who has minimal experience but 100% mor...

Rich Weese RE goals-estate planning -Part 5 and final part
18 May 2010 | 10 replies


There have been a lot of downtrodden posts and threads here on BP about how bad their situations are. Concern about retirement, pensions, estate taxes etc.
In this 5 part series, I've tried to offer some hope ...