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Heklo fellow investors I have read and heard of Manet of your stories after having spent the last 4 years listening to bigger pockets podcast. I was really encouraged to know that I’m not the only one that has gone th...
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Hi everyone! My name is Aaron Yates. I just found this site a couple days ago but have been glued to it for 3 days now. I love it. I needed this years ago so my venture could have been a lot easier for me to get where...
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Hi all, I'm a first-time real estate investor from the DC area. I've been self-educating by listening to BP podcasts and reading books. I'm interested in the buy and rent model, but I want to hear other investors' sto...
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Excited that my buyer clients just closed on their first househack owner occupied duplex in Port Washington, Wisconsin!@Adam Chmielewski saw my BiggerPockets post around a year ago, and reached out to learn about how ...
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We (myself and my wife) listened to our first podcast in mid-December and after doing some research, we are digging in and making REI our next focus as I plan my exit strategy out of the US Army. We live in Fort Walt...
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Hello everyone
I wanted to quickly introduce myself. I've been lurking around the forums for over a year and I'm glad to announce that I finally have reason to join.
My name is Taylor Shapiro and I've been intereste...
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So there ought to be a forum section for mistakes. A place where we can post our defeats, where we can process what went wrong and share with others so they can avoid the pain. Since that doesn't exist. I'll post here...
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My real estate journey started in 2018 when I found BiggerPockets and decided to jump into the Single Family space in my market, Houston, TX. I loved Commercial Real Estate, Multifamily in particular, but I had a limi...
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Hey everyone, I’m new to this platform. I first learned about real estate investing about 3 years ago. Around that time I had just sold my landscaping company. I quickly got my license and worked residential for 2 yea...
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Just trying out Biggerpockets for the first time. How is the chat groups?Does this help with networking?What are some success stories?