Daniel Baran
Mastermind Group in Houston?
Hi All - new to Houston area and curious if there are any existing mastermind groups open to new members and/or if folks are willing to start one with me? I am familiar with the meet ups happening in the area (and eag...
Clarence Watkins
As a REI what do I look for in a financial advisor?
I am new to BiggerPockets. I’ve been doing property management, building fixing and holding for near 40 years - the last 20 years independently. My wife and I are retirement age now. She wants the security now of a fi...
Nathan Chamberlin
Local Landlord Insurance Providers - Recommendations
In October I'll be purchasing my first multifamily investment property (4 flat in Avondale) and I'm currently shopping for a landlord insurance policy. I found that my personal insurance providers (State Farm and Prog...
Joe Robinson
Set for Life Book Review
I won't provide too many details to avoid sharing information the author would likely rather me not, but I just finished reading Set for Life by Scott Trench. I wish I had read this when I was far younger (although it...
Cherie Liverman
Urgent FL Homestead Law Tax Problem
I bought my 1st home in FL. in June of 2008. It was homesteaded in 2009. I got married in 2010. In 2016, I turned my home into a rental property, at which point I notified the city that the home was rented to remove t...
Lupe Cartagena
Low cost flood insurance in CA
Does anyone know of a low cost flood insurance company in Ca. I live in the central valley and I purchased a home to fix and flip. Cost $99,900. Just found out I need flood insurance to close escrow (I had to go conve...
Leonard L.
BP Book Club: Rich Dad Poor Dad (Chapter 2)
This post will consider Chapter 2 of Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki. The chapter is entitled, "Lesson 2: Why Teach Financial Literacy?"For this discussion, I will post five excerpts from the chapter that I liked...
Chris P.
Subreddit asking about those who have achieved financial freedom!
Saw this in r/financial independence and thought those who are currently FI could weigh in. Check it out at the link below. Would love to hear anyone's stories.https://www.reddit.com/r/financialindependence/com...
Jude Cineas
Why invest in real estate:
Real estate investing can be a powerful tool for building wealth and achieving financial independence. Here are some of the key reasons why:
Appreciation: Real estate has historically appreciated in value over time, ...
Tyler McGill
Newbie from Annapolis
Hello BP community! I'm Tyler McGill and I am currently a midshipman at the Naval Academy. I graduate in two years, and just because of the rules that come with a service academy, I only plan on learning as muc...