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Vanessa Ganaden RE Agent and RE Investor Newbie from Los Angeles
8 October 2019 | 1 reply

Hey everyone!
Vanessa here from sunny California, more specifically, I hail from the very expensive market of Los Angeles (gasp). Quick story about me, born and raised in the Philippines where my father was a real es...

CJ M. 1% rule? 50%, rule? Actual 1st year %'s of 22 doors
6 January 2020 | 3 replies

I'm a numbers junkie! I know the rules and %'s in this business can be confusing to new investors (heck I'm still new!), so I thought I would post "actual %'s" from my first "full year/2019." Disclaimer: Every deal, e...

Ryan Ziolkowski Rookie Investor in Chicago Suburbs
26 August 2022 | 7 replies

I am a new BP member that found the community through learning about personal finance/financial independence.  From what I have gathered real estate can be a great piece of a financial independence plan.  Ideally, I w...

Michael Blank Looking for Podcast Guest - Financial Freedom with Real Estate Investing
16 April 2024 | 5 replies

We're on the lookout for new voices to join us on our podcast. Whether you're a seasoned real estate pro, a savvy entrepreneur, or have an inspiring story about achieving financial independence, we want to hear from you.

Kevin Galang New Investor from Northern VA
28 June 2019 | 3 replies

Hi everyone!My name is Kevin Galang and I've been lurking BiggerPockets forums on and off for the past year. After deciding not to go $100k in debt for grad school, I ended up teaching myself how to code and became a ...

Tyler McGill Newbie from Annapolis, MD
24 June 2019 | 2 replies

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 much as ...

Chris P. Subreddit asking about those who have achieved financial freedom!
4 July 2016 | 0 replies

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...

Nick M. No-name insurance companies
10 January 2021 | 1 reply

Hey Team,We all know the better known property insurance companies; Allstate, GEICO, etc.  Having said that there are a series of lesser known insurance companies.  Some are part of a larger holding company (e.g. Berk...

Chad Carson How will you use real estate to retire early?
17 November 2017 | 84 replies

Hi fellow BP members. I'm helping Bigger Pockets work on a project about using real estate investing to retire early (aka achieve financial independence).Would you mind taking a brief survey (mostly multiple choice &a...

Scott Passman Glimpse of early retirement.....not what I thought.
28 May 2020 | 3 replies

I’ve been off work the past 5 weeks on paternity leave and it’s given me a chance to catch a little glimpse of what it would be like to retire early. To be clear, it has never been my goal to retire early. My goals ...