Hey Biggerpockets!My name is Richard and I'm brand new to real estate. I went to a "life changing" seminar where they wanted $10,000 upfront and at least $90,000 disposable. Obviously as a starving college student, th...

Hello everyone.I am new to real estate investing. i have been listening to the podcasts and reading the forums on here. I'm starting to looking into getting my first deal but I live in the Seattle area. I was just won...

So I paid for and attended a Fortune Builders 3-day event for $197. They're was a decent amount of information passed, but I was always brought back to cost vs. value, and then immediately came the $50,000 sales pitch...

Hi BP community. I'm introducing myself from Seattle because that is the market I know and am interested in investing in. However, I live in South Korea currently where I teach English. I've been out of college for tw...

Really excited to get into REI, however the one question we can't seem to answer for ourselves is this..
Do we pay off current debt first (credit card, vehicles, student loan etc) or do we keep paying our bills and sa...

I'm seeking advice from the membership of BP!  With all of the money companies are charging for education and mentorship (up to 50k) I want to hear your opinions as to what you think is fair.  I know it would depend o...

I hear people talk about leaving a legacy a lot. They want to make generational wealth and create their “legacy”. I have had a hard time understanding this. I am sure this is going to be an unpopular statement but isn...

Hi everyone,

I've spent the last two months or so reading these forums to gain some more knowledge of what I plan to get involved with. :D

A little bit of background so you'll understand my situation.

I have arou...

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Current Newsweek article lists The United States as # 11 in countries worldwide. Really cool website with different categori...

Hi folks My name is Stephen. I came to bigger pockets wanting to learn anything about real estate investing from finding deals, how to put a house under contract, how to find financial for a house investment or house ...