I've decided to start a career as a real estate agent. Hooray! My understanding is that the first step for me (as a California resident) would be to take a licensing course. My dilemma is that I'm not sure whether to ...

As a new investor looking at markets out-of-state, I found this blog post by @Scott Trench - 2016 Best and Worst REI Markets - to be super helpful. For those who haven’t read it, it provides a ranking of the attractiv...

J Scott, author of The Book on Flipping Houses, suggests that you seek out advice from other local investors about what are the good zip codes or neighborhoods for rehabbing and house flipping. Since I'm new to the Da...

Hi BP members,
I would like to study about analysis of financial statement. could you please recommend good books about it? Thank you!

BP Agents,I'm looking to do a market study for multifamily properties in my area of Jacksonville Beach, FL. When it comes to sales, there is not a lot of activity. Obviously, a small sample size can paint an inaccurat...

Hey everyone, I'm sure many of you follow Clayton Morris with his blog and podcast. I have found very valuable information and advice about buy and hold real estate using his resources. My question though is if anyone...

Hi all,This is my second try to post a new member introduction. For some reasons, my first post got removed for advertisement though I claim I didn't. I assume I wrote some numbers to share my goals, and guess that tr...

Hi Everyone, My friend and I purchased our first investment property in July.  It's a 4 unit in Ohio (we are both in CA).  I was wondering if a few savvy investors could help assist me with a few things.1 - Cost Segre...

Hello BiggerPockets,My name is Brian Chadwick. I live in Woodbridge Virginia with my beautiful Wife and Daughter. I'm currently an IT Professional with experience in retail management. I love family time, music, horro...

Want to find out what the cost of estimating how many units are allowed in a newly zoned area of Hollywood Fl The new code is online . I understand this has to do with Parking, size of units, and Max building SF. I do...