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Vincent Dicristo New member, seeking pointers/ advice
20 June 2014 | 16 replies

Hi, I recently turned 18 years old, live in NJ and I'm looking to become a full time real estate investor. I'll tell you guys a little about myself and my current financial situation. I found out about real estate ...

Kevin Bellavance Age 23, bought my first property with 6% down
6 April 2017 | 45 replies

Hi all!Just want first to thank Biggerpockets. These podcasts (which are so down to earth compared to those self-proclaimed guru's **BS** out there) have played a large role in keeping me motivated for the last two ye...

Stan Barrett Bio of Stan Barrett
7 February 2016 | 4 replies

My career in home improvement and repair began in 1973 while working for a home improvement company as a door to door canvasser, then I enrolled thru the UAW connected Trade Union Leadership Conferences into building ...

Austin Jacobus Should I use $10,000 for college or down payment for house hack?
19 January 2020 | 10 replies

Hello! I am currently a junior in high school and I am on pace to save up 10,000 dollars when I graduate. The college I am going to for a bachelor's degree for accounting is going to cost me 20,000 dollars. I was wond...

Jack Budd 19 year old looking to get into real estate
5 August 2020 | 11 replies

I am a 19 year old going into my sophomore year of college as a business major (general right now but might narrow down to finance or something). As a result of scholarships I will have no college debt to pay off. I h...

Brie Schmidt Helping my brother get into landlording
4 June 2014 | 10 replies

So my brother is about to graduate with his PhD in engineering and is looking to buy a MFH when he relocates for work. Being a PhD student - he has never had a "real" job with a W2 income - but he has 25% down.

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Samuel Pascal College Graduate Looking to get into Real Estate
30 May 2017 | 10 replies

Hello BP Community,I am here today to seek advise. I graduated college back in 2015 and left with debt of $48,000. Doesn't sound too bad really. I was able to learn financial intelligence through books and common sens...

Sean Carroll tip of the week for newbies 4/18
20 April 2017 | 13 replies

Being new and there being so much information I figured I would try to start a weekly thing for all of us newbies called "tip of the week". Hopefully, some of the more experienced investors will overflow this post wit...

Mercedes Williams Hi BiggerPockets peeps!
21 January 2023 | 7 replies

Greetings everyone. I am going to purchase my first multifamily this year but have run into a few snags. Mostly financing. I make about $65k/yr and have $15k in savings for a down payment. Credit score of about 680. I...

Chris Seveney Why Teaching Finance in School Is So Critical
23 October 2024 | 8 replies

This was posted online. This is what people are selling now with all the FIRE hype. Yes lets take $50/mo over $1M right now....
What is unfortunate is many people are followers and will believe the below is true... D...