Does a college degree help? Should I major in Finance or Real Estate? Both? Or is real life experience better for learning how to invest in real estate? My goal is to do this full time. What is the average time span f...

Pros, cons?

The realtor I work with found a foreclosure that looks promising if I put in the work. I went for a viewing yesterday, and it needs a bit of work but I can see the potential in it if I buy it for ...

Hello Biggerpockets family. Very important question about your opinion on states/markets research.what are your criteria for a landlord friendly state elaborate please ( :

I have just found the draft texts of the COP15 treaty. Section 3 states the we will have to reduce our emissions by 50-95% within the next 40 years. There is even a selection of 95% or more in 40 years. Wouldn’t ...

Hey BP people! First I love this forum, everyone is always so generous with info and advice when I post and it is really helping me to get a handle on REI.I wanted to see if any experienced wholesalers in Los Angeles ...

PLEASE HELP!!!I have a Roth IRA that has underperformed for years and I'm ready to be done with it. It did great in the last year so I'm looking to move it into something more productive. I heard a podcast on investin...

In the book "Landlording on Autopilot" Mike Butler makes the case for houses being better investments than apartments for the following reasons:

- Houses can be bought at wholesale & sold at retail. Apartments ar...

Hi everyone. I'm wondering what your thoughts are... I have a friend who is an agent and his broker usually makes him charge 6% of sales price for a listing in CA.  That's on the higher end of normal, as it seems mos...

If you were watching/reading a presentation letting you know why you should invest money in a group rehabbing real estate for a return-What content is most important? In order of importance? 

Hi all - found an off-market deal and wanted your help in determining an appropriate offer.  The property is a 4plex and comps are hard to come by in this area, so would like to understand the typical Cap Rate in the ...