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Hello BP Community! Paul here from Westbury, NY and I'm just getting started on my REI journey. I started listening to the Bigger Pockets podcast about 6 months ago and after hearing all of the inspirational stories ...
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I'm here to say anything is possible when you set your mind to whatever you want done. All this comes with the necessary actions required and is key ingredient a lot miss out on and that's simply taking action. For se...
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Hello investors! I am getting ready to purchase a vacation rental in Branson, Mo. I am excited to get started and would love to hear your success story for inspiration and for others who are thinking about it or wonde...
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hi,I'm from NYC. And looking to purchase my first flip. My brother purchased his firsthome in yonkers 2 years ago for 150k,put some sweat equity into it and is now worth about 300k. That's inspiring. And i want to get...
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Hello everyone I'm a guy who inspire to be a real estate investor and contribute to this this great community. I'm living on Hazleton PA and working on Wilkes Barre Pennsylvania. Those local investors who wants to sh...
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Hi everyone,
Right before Covid, I was inspired by reading one of the Bigger Pockets books to get my RE license as leverage in my own investing and found that I really enjoy helping others as well. For myself, I’d li...
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Not to make light of the situation at the time, foreclosure is a very stressful experience. But it happened due to a divorce, and got me mad enough to work my back side off and purchase a foreclosure property cash the...
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Finding deals is hard. Getting started is hard. Taking the plunge can be nerve-wracking and a familiar term on this site is analysis paralysis. Episode 233 of The BiggerPockets Podcast features Arianne Lemire, and he...
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Today, I quit my job and I could not be happier for what is to come. I have been working very hard the past few months to establish teams in Chicago, Milwaukee and NW Indiana so I can work in REI full time.Right now ...
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Hey BP!I just wanted to share some super exciting news with you guys! I started Real Estate Investing at the end of Dec, 2015 and joined Bigger Pockets around the same time. While working a Full Time job as a Wells F...