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So, I have been a sleeper on Bigger Pockets Forum, but have been very active since first finding the podcast. I'm a big fan of audiobooks and learning while on the road. I typically drive about 55,000 miles a year. ...
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“I want to build a million-dollar wholesale area. I want to have a million dollars in profit from wholesale deals. I want to build a million-dollar wholesale area.” The dream was firmly established in my mind as I loo...
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I got out of the stock market in 2009 after taking a $300k loss. Ironically, I had made about the same amount by actually predicting the crash and shorting the market at the top. I thought I could predict the upturn a...
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This isn't your standard success story. I'm not going to talk about any specific deals, or a cashflow number. I'm not going to tell you that I'm retired, or that I'm close to it. Instead, I'm going to tell you how ...
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https://www.biggerpockets.com/blogs/10278/67324-how-i-got-paid-10k-by-purchasing-a-10-unit
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After joining BP last November, @Brandon Turner hosted a webinar the night before Thanksgiving where he challenged everyone to buy a new rental property within 90 days. At the time I thought, "That's all fine and dand...
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Let me first start off by saying, I have been looking forward to making this post for a very long time and I am ecstatic to be at this point!! I'd like to give a shout out to BiggerPockets, specifically @Brandon Turne...
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This is a project I completed last year - a student housing BRRRR apartment building near the University of Southern California (USC). This was a great success and I wanted to share the story of what happened to inspi...
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Hi,I'm new to biggerpockets so this is my first post! I'm very inspired by all of the success stories and advice on here. I have a few rental properties in California and am looking at changing direction and investin...
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BackgroundI was initially interested in REI around 2013, but since then pretty much only purchased my personal residences (with equity) and sold as prices appreciated. I've frequently considered rental properties, but...