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My name is Rodney Harris Jr. I am a God fearing man! I studied real estate a few years back but just stopped all the sudden lol I've recently picked it back up and I'm about 15 real estate books in haha however that m...
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I posted a thread a few days ago called why do we invest? There were a lot of good replies on that thread with many bigger pockets members listing their goal of 5000, 10,000, 12,000, or $20,000, per month for retireme...
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Hello Everyone,My name is Dean, I was born and raised in Aliso Viejo and Laguna Niguel in Orange County California, just an hour north of San Diego and an hour south of Los Angeles. I'm 25 years old, my background is ...
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Hi everyone, Just starting out and after a lot of reading and listening, I'm still trying to decide between flipping vs rentals to build capital to re-invest into more properties. I know a lot of it is circumstantial ...
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Hello! First time posting, long time lurker.
Within the next 7 months, my partner and I are looking to purchase a duplex or triplex - with a 375k budget (on the high end). We plan on putting 10-20% down. We both wor...
I’m new to investing into real estate. I haven’t purchased any properties but I have been looking and I’m more drawn to multi unit buildings. That being said I am unsure if that is the best route to take and the oth...
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Starting out as an investor/wholesaler (and I’m sure being a pro) is HARD psychologically speaking. Many of these books you and others recommend are probably motivational/inspirational (I.e Think and Grow Rich, or 10x...
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Hello BP! My name is Chad Offerdahl and I am 24 years old. I've been interested in REI for years but never got any traction. I stumbled upon this website about a month ago and I can't stop reading and learning more. M...
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Hi everyone!My name is Mark Halecki and I got interested in REI probably around the beginning of 2017 when I read the book Rich Dad Poor Dad by Robert Kiyosaki, a book I'm sure many of you are familiar with. Since the...
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I am hoping to get my first investment property inside of a couple months. I am torn between two options for me. This is for a house hacking quad-plex. First would be minimum work to get ready kind of place. Updat...