So people always say go to REI meetings, meet people and talk to them. I am doing that, however how do you approach a private investor? What do you say? Hey I'm a newbie can you fund my project (when I get one)? Being...

Hey BP, Congress is thinking about passing another stimulus check for the American people. There are two proposals, one outlines 2000/month for each individual and the other stops rent and mortgage cancellation for 1 ...

I was talking to another investor who proposed the following as a solution investors looking for more flexibility when using their SDIRA.

Two unrelated individuals arrange to make a loan to one another using their S...

I'm looking at property in the state of Oregon, which has had amazing appreciation but poor (starting) cashflow. Basically the only properties I have found that break 1% are in rural areas, or dumps, or both.
I'm loo...

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Hello, bigger pockets world
I am an architect, I have just finished my master's degree in architecture and have practiced a few years prior -- together I have been in the game for around ten years.
Rather than retu...

A question that comes up ALL THE TIME on BiggerPockets is this: "How do I get started in Real Estate without any money?"  I think that it's fantastic that people are ambitious and want to change their lives for the be...

Hi Everyone!
I'm a beginner and would like to know if you think a new 4PLEX construction (House Hacking) is better for the beginner rather than an established older property?
I spoke to someone that advised me tha...

Greetings BP!As a newbie I'm trying to absorb as much of the great info here as possible. I'm scheduled to attend my first REIA meeting this evening. However when I received the confirmation email it indicated a regis...

Hey everybody, my name is Clayton Cook and I play baseball in the Texas Rangers organization. This past offseason (October-early February) I decided i wanted to get into real estate, seeing as I had no prior experienc...