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Interesting article in the NY Times today about how a lack of young first time home buyers is affecting the market, either by them being shut out or just choosing not to buy homes.Tight lending standards and shortages...
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Hello BP friends,
I'm fairly new to both the professional and investor world. I graduated from college in spring 2016 and began working in medical device sales a few months later. Like many of you, I read a series o...
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I want to purchase my first property in the next year or two but not sure on if the timing is right because of my current situation. I am 25 years old, currently have student loans to pay back, and live in the downtow...
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Hello everyone, my name is Malik Hollier, and I am a young homeowner here in Colorado Springs, CO. I have people in my life that remind me that real estate is a vehicle that can lead to financial freedom which I belie...
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Hey everyone,
I'm new here and looking for some advice on getting into real estate investing. I've heard you can start without much money, and I'm curious about how to do that. I've got some equity in my home that mi...
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hello everyone, i am 22 and the past several years i solely invested in the stock market which i have grown to a portfolio of 275k but i have always listened and been learning about real estate. i am now wanting to pi...
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👋Hello BiggerPockets family! My name is Jordan and I'm a newbie real estate investor. We haven't done a single deal, but after consuming countless hours of BP content and way too many books, we've decided that this i...
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Hi everyone!I am new to the Real Estate Investing world and am looking into purchasing my first property! I have found a location and run the numbers and it looks like I would be making a positive cashflow, which is a...
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Hi BP friends, been lurking here for awhile learning everything I can. I hope to buy my first rental (or an ambitious 2?) by end of year. So far I've read Real Estate Rookie, and am currently reading the BRRRR book, p...
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Hello!I am excited to finally have enough cash to start a small development company. The idea is to buy a piece of land (0.5 - 1ac), build a unique small house (500 - 1500sqft), then sell the property, and repeat! I w...