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Things I have learned so far:1. I don't know what I don't know2. This place is bananas3. There are a million ways to make money in real estate4. I have yet to choose which way to focus on5. The Bengals will never win ...
for two years I've been studying real estate investing and it's gotten me no where. Especially since I live in the most expensive place in the country with astronomical taxes. Look at how many people these days are in...
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Let me start off by saying that I have NO connection with FB or Than Merrill whatsoever. Many folks come here looking for "free" education. Well, here it comes, like it or else.Than Merrill will be all over the TV cha...
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Hi all, my name is Mike and I'm looking to diversify my income stream via real estate investing. I currently reside in northeast Philadelphia with my lady and 15 month old daughter. I work in the carpenters' union and...
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Hi there.I'm in Longmont, CO and the drive to the Denver BP meetup just doesn't happen for me. Traffic means I have to leave hours beforehand.I know there are other investors in Longmont, is there a Longmont meetup or...
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I'm doing my annual post to see who is planning to attend the 2018 Papersource conference in LV. I had a conversation with Bill & Alison Mencarow and suggested they add a sticker or ribbon to Bigger Pockets attend...
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I live in Portland, OR and am new to Bigger Pockets and real estate investing. Currently paying off debt so I am educating myself as much as possible before I start investing (not analysis paralysis, I swear!). I am...
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Hey BP, im going to be completely transparent with you and hopefully this helps someone. Two things I want to highlight 1. Be careful who you take advice from 2. Ego is your enemy A few years ago when I was introduced...
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How is it going with your Mentor & Advanced Training you have already received? Which REI course did you complete? How Many do you have left? Have you successfully completed th 3-4 Earned Income Streams, 3-4 Pa...
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GA rep- JScott
OR rep- Jeff Sielicky
UT rep- Rich Weese
CO rep- Anson Young
How is this a group to join for lunch! Nationwide knowledge all at the same place.
Thursday lunch at Altitude restaurant in hotel at 1 P.M...