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Hi everyone,
I am new to real estate investing and need some advice from experienced property owners. Iv spent hours learning about real estate investing but I am still very hesitant to pull the trigger. I am 26 year...
FIRST I want to say THANK YOU to the Bigger Pockets community for any support they have offered when I needed it and also a BIG THANK YOU to superstars @Joshua Dorkin and @Brandon Turner for the Amazing job they do da...
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Hi all,I just heard an interview with the Steve Cook, the author of "Lifeonaire", a very successful real estate investor that realized that we can become a prisoner to our success. He discusses the importance of defin...
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For those of you that have left W-2 job wondering at what point you felt comfortable doing that, was there a certain magic number you had to have, did you have a plan in place before leaving, did you ever look back, w...
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I'm curious to know how many RE investors here achieved financial independance. I think that's #1 reason as to why I'm interested in the subject.
When I say financial independance, I don't mean you don't work all ...
Good morning everyone! I just found this site and I'm really loving it. All of the information is a bit overwhelming but it's helpful. I have only a little knowledge about real estate that I have learned from real est...
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Romney named Paul Ryan as his choice for V.P. candidate... Personally, I love it, and think it will get the focus on the economy and solutions for America. WHAT DO YOU THINK?
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Thought this was an interesting article:
http://www.cnn.com/2009/WORLD/asiapcf/08/14/australia.right.to.die/index.html
I know that most people here believe that the government should have absolutely no control over ...
Has anyone encountered a scenario where it made sense to overpay? Sounds strange, but let me explain with a hypothetical situation.- Large MF property is for sale (several million dollars).- The property is in decent ...
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Do those of you that have rentals in states where weed is now legal allow your tenants to possess, use or even grow in your properties? Just curious as I am getting ready to invest in a weed friendly state and wanted ...