I’m frequently asked by new investor hopefuls how to get started in real estate when cash is light. Here’s an example of a deal I did when I was starting out. Minimal cash out-of-pocket, ($800), no banks, no hard mon...

Anyone knows statistics about tax sales or knows where it can be found?How many tax sales are there every year per state/county/nationwide?Any information about Number of bidders per tax sale?Would be very helpful to ...

With the WSOP about to crown their 2009 champion with the coveted bracelet and $8+ million dollars, are there any folks in BP nation that like to play poker online (for fun of course)? I have a home game but never pl...

Is formal education (particularly RE development graduate certificates) better than hands on/ real world experience? I have done a couple rental properties, flips and wholesale deals and would like to move towards com...

I'm just a few weeks into the 6-12 months I'm giving myself to get educated on REI before I have access to capital and start making decisions and (potentially) taking action.
Generally, I plan to 
- spend most of my...

Hello folks, I'm looking for my first property.  I have some reservations of doing major rehabs but could do minor rehab without hesitancy.  Ive basically only been shown or looked into turnkey or very close to turn-k...

A brief background, I purchased my first townhome a little over a year ago. Fast forward to today, we are expecting our first baby and found a great opportunity to purchase a cheap fixer up in a great neighborhood. We...

I am looking for a wholesaler in little rock?Does anyone know one?I am looking for properties in the heights/hillcrest area.

Hello BiggerPockets,I need some advice on a current situation that I am currently handling out in NJ. I currently have a section 8 tenant who's currently incarcerated for legal issues that I won't get into at this mom...

So I sent out my first mailing about 250 letters, hand written, and got my first call today!! I was nervous and excited at the same time. Very nice lady, it was the first time she had ever received a yellow letter and...