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New Member from the Chicago Area - I just wanted to reach out an say "Hi" to everyone on Bigger Pockets. I am long time fan of BP and have enjoyed every podcast that has been released. Keep up the excellent work Josh...
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First off hello Everyone, So I would love to get started in real estate investing ive been doing my research for a little over a year now about single family & Multi family I do not make an insane lot of money ($2...
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I am a 17-year-old with real estate ambitions however I think that doing college and real estate could be challenging that I why I am asking for advice. If you have gone through this I would like to ask you a few ques...
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When I was 19, I kept a little black book of random quotes I ran across. Sometimes I even quoted myself. One of them was "wealth should be measured in time, not money." I may have been inspired by Robert Kiyosaki, bec...
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Hello all,My name is Jason and I am originally from the Fort Wayne area of Indiana. I left home in 2004 and joined the Marine Corps straight out of high school. Since then I have jumped all over the country and travel...
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I've grown a little tired of wholesaling and I'm ready to give rehabbing a try. I have a 3bed/2bath brick ranch in a good area under contract and am set to close soon. I got it at 70k, ARV is around 155k -- will be ...
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Hello BiggerPockets community! I'm Robert from Portland Oregon, passionate about real estate investing, but new to the market and excited to learn more. I'm particularly excited to learn more about mid term rentals, B...
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Real Estate is certainly exciting but I'm wondering what comes next.
I have NOT done it all regarding real estate but I've established a good foundation. We own and manage enough properties to retire and grow cons...
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I sent out yellow letters to Expired Listings. I received a call thru Google VM, seller left message. His message was so intimidating to me. He had his house on market for $99,000, someone made him an offer of $80k...
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I believe that there are 3 main “stages” of investing. Stage 1 is higher risk, aiming for high returns, wealth accumulation. Young investors, with low net worths, few family responsibilities, and a willingness to “ro...