I am 18 and currently a senior in highschool. I will soon be deciding what I want to do career wise whether that's going college or not. I am at a big fork in the road because I'm not sure if I should go to a universi...

I have been away from the forums for a couple of weeks, so I thought I would post a quick update.

My wife and I had our first child. Anaya Samana was born on June 15th 2010.

As a financial counselor to many US Navy...

I spend a bit of time reading and contributing to different forums...  Real Estate, FIRE/Early Retirement, Sailing, Overlanding - and every time I come here to BP I'm left wondering why the discussions/goals I see on ...

Real Estate Investor Gets 10 Years Federal Prison
Warning to Real Estate Investors!

Ok… hopefully I now have your attention…

I can not believe how many Real Estate Investors are willing to commit a Federal crime t...

Here is something I've noticed when working with contractors -- the little guys mostly never have a website, let alone advertising except for some quick little Craigslist ad, some don't have business cards, etc. And ...

There's a large public university in my hometown, with a lot of opportunity for good cash flow on student housing "multifamily" units. I'm a first time investor and would love to invest back into the community I grew ...

Hi everyone,This is a fairly general question, as I am a new investor:  I would really love to hear your experiences getting your first commercial loan.  I am interested in buying a MF property of >4 units, but I h...

Hello everyone my name is Jay and i'm fairly new to the REI world. I've been in the health and life insurance industry for about 7 years in the South FL Tri county area and now I'm shifting over to REI full time. I ju...

My name is Olivia. I am from New Port Richey, Florida. I don't know much about real estate, although I do know a little about flipping houses but that is why I joined... I am looking to learn a lot more about it. Curr...

Hi! Just found out about the Bigger Pockets site, and I'm excited about getting into real estate investing.I live around Atlanta. Specifically in Lilburn right now, but will be transitioning to the west side OTP later...