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hello all! I am new here. I have been a passive investor in syndication deals for the past 5 years, results not doing that great. Now getting serious to becoming an active investor and doing on my own. I came across t...
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Like most BP members, I developed a passion for real estate after reading the infamous Rich Dad Poor Dad some time over a decade ago. Fast forward to 2019 is when I really started to invest in myself by educating myse...
Hi all!Thought I'd share my story and hope it would inspire someone else to go for it like so many of the stories here inspired me.My interest began when I was in college learning to be an xray tech. I read blogs and ...
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Hey everyone! I'm a new investor from the Upstate area in SC. I bought my first investment property 2 years ago during my junior year in college. I admit I did many beginners mistakes and I learn a lot from that. I wa...
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Im ready to take the plunge and make a career in real estate investing. Just learned about BP and it has inspired me to transition from pursuing real estate investments every two years to full-time. My partner and I ...
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We sold everything, relocated to Charleston, SC and started with zero properties in late 2016. Building our investment business since then, we now control $4.5 million worth of real estate all while I have been workin...
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Every year I write an update of how the last year of investing went. We started our investing journey from out of state in February 2018 while living in NYC. In year one, I wrote about how we purchased 3 rentals from ...
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Just watched episode 527 and feeling so inspired by Pace Morby. I'm personally looking to relocate to the Los Angeles area, specifically Whittier, CA or surrounding areas to be closer to family. With home prices being...
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Hello BP Community,I write this forum to inspire anyone and everyone who has doubts in becoming successful in this exciting business! I got started in real estate a year and a half ago as an engineering student, and w...
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You may be thinking that “Happy New Year” is a strange title for this column since we’re in the middle of April. Well it’s not. That’s because I’m talking about the Hebrew New Year. It just started, and we’re currentl...