So based on the podcasts from a couple of weeks ago with the gentleman from Mississippi and some other things I've been hearing, text blasting kind of seems to be the new wave of direct mail. I like the idea because y...

https://www.sec.gov/news/press-release/2017-235Awful situation...reinforces the need to thoroughly vet syndication sponsors.On a positive note, my 91 year old, very active, great grandmother is here with us for the ho...

Hey everyone, I am looking into real estate investing and curious to know, how you all financed your first deal? I am thinking of starting by flipping, but I do not have quite enough money to afford a 20% down loan. I...

Scenario:  $450k to investBackground: Currently have 7 SFH rentals (turnkey purchase) that are currently financed with 1 commercial loan (so that I could get HELOC to pay off house and car notes quickly) and 1 tear do...

I've been living in Playa del Carmen Mexico for just over a year and have had my eye on this market for several more. The opportunity here is excelent but can be unsettling for some to invest south of the boarder. The...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community! I'm Charlie Lee from Salt Lake City, Utah. I am graduate student with a bachelor degree for New Media. My goal is financial freedom through real estate. I have very little background in...

Embarrassing question time!I am embarrassed to say I have purchased 3 primary residences in my life, and don't have a clue how my agent handled offers.   1) When reading about the BRRRR strategy it seems that it's com...

Do adding Solar Panels to a home impact the value? Is it a different answer between impact to “appraised value” vs “value buyers are willing to pay”?You can very accurately calculate how many dollars solar panels save...

Hey BP sages and fellow investors. I'm brand new.
I'm a busy family doctor, husband and father of 2 toddlers. I'm also very excited about all that I've learned from reading the forums, books and listening to podcasts...

He is prolific in his opinions of RE gurus on his website, but what about him? Anyone recommend his books? Which ones?

"Many people say they are happy if a book just gives them one good idea. For God’s sake, rais...