Closed my first deal last month and wanted to post a big thanks to the bigger pockets community. I have been lurking on the boards for sometime and have been listening to all of the podcasts during my commute in Houst...

I am currently living in my hometown which has about 24 thousand people. I would like to move eventually to a bigger area with more things to do & people to meet. I am not a yet a real estate agent, but I just rec...

So I'm 19, a young student still in his sophomore year of college. I've worked with the real estate investing my whole life and am at least a bit competent in this subject and I am a very hard worker. The question tha...

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Alex Figueroa signing on. 27, wife, two kids.

Just bought my first rental property last week, a duplex. Excited and nervous!

My 9-5 is working as the Assistant Director of Aircraft Maintenance.

I'm loo...

Hi Bigger Pockets Community!My name is Rheonna. I love this site.  I came across it in December of last year and it has already helped me gain more insight into my real estate ventures. I am from the Bay Area.  I have...

Hi everyone! My name is Nel Miller. I’m here for all opportunities to learn and grow. After following Bigger Pockets for a little over a year, I determined that it’s  time to get my life started! In addition to helpin...

Hello! I recently purchased my second home in Minot, ND while stationed here w/ the USAF.  I used the VA loan on both homes and am wondering about strategies to extend my reach into more properties.  I'm considering b...

Hi Bigger Pockets family,I have been lurking and learning for a while now, so I thought I would stop in to say “hello” and introduce myself before I start posting all my questions.I have created my profile, listened t...

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My name is Will, I'm a USMC vet and a mechanic by trade but I can fix just about anything. I have been fallowing BP for the last year while I improve my credit and learn from books, pod cast and post. M...

In the Ultimate Beginner’s Guide, they talk about the 50% rule. Half of all expenses come from mortgage and you should budget the same amount for repairs, maintenance, taxes, etc. I have not bought my first property y...