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Blake Ramsey Considering not fully completing college to pursue Real Estate
7 December 2022 | 61 replies

Hey everyone, my name is Blake and I'm a mechanical engineering major at a community college in Springfield, Mo. I have been diving into real estate for a little over a year and I am now confident it is what I want to...

Manda Gouvion How long did you wait/research before you jumped into investing?
20 May 2021 | 122 replies

It was just a couple of days ago I got this wild idea to invest in real estate. The thought originated as something my husband and I could invest in as a kind of self-paying college fund for our kids! So I'm halfway t...

Michael Calvey Unpacking the Rent Crisis: It's Not Just Greedy Landlords..
6 August 2024 | 54 replies

TL;DR: Recent article suggests rent hikes aren't just about landlord greed - rising costs across the board are a major factor.
Just read an eye-opening article about the recent rent crisis. It challenged my assumpti...

Matt Higgins 60 minutes homeless crisis ideas for Seattle
24 March 2020 | 76 replies

Just watched the 60 minutes special on the homeless crisis. Very concerning when you realize that we are part of the problem. To keep our business profitable we absolutely have to screen tenants for felony’s, rental...

Andrew M. Am I crazy to want to leave CA?
22 October 2017 | 84 replies

I live up in the Bay Area, have a nice job and a wonderful house, but still with a wife and two young kids, feels like you can't get ahead here because its so expensive.  Also hard to do any real estate investing when...

Haley Powell How soon is too soon to invest out of state?
25 February 2020 | 72 replies

I am currently saving up to buy my first property (a househack) while finishing grad school. I have a job lined up in Dallas, which is theoretically great for long term appreciation. However it's also highly competiti...

James Wise NAR Lawsuit Settled! Offering Buyer Agent Commissions in the MLS now Illegal!!!
25 April 2024 | 209 replies

The NAR settled all of their lawsuits for $418 million today. Lots of stuff to dig through in regards to all of it, but the biggest takeaway and change to the industry is that fact that buyer agent commission can no l...

Dave Meyer Is Real Estate Still the Best Asset Class?
14 May 2024 | 164 replies

Real estate is harder than it's been in more than a decade -- we all know this. High prices + high mortgage rates + low inventory is making this a challenge. So my question is  -- in an era where you can get a 5% CoCR...

Andrew Postell CASH FLOW: Why you have been analyzing your deals all wrong.
13 December 2023 | 84 replies

This might be my most controversial post ever…that is, until you see what I have to say.
And what I’m talking about is cash flow – and you’ve been lied to about it. Ok, maybe not LIED about it. But it has been GROSS...

Karl B. Where the Heck Should I Move To? Please Help!
5 July 2020 | 213 replies

Hi, Bigger Pockets,I wanted to get some leads to some cities that could be ideal for me to move to and invest in. I currently live in Los Angeles and would really like to live somewhere different. I grew up in northwe...