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I am brand new to the BiggerPockets forum. This is all actually very new to me. I'm only 20 years old and looking to start my investment journey. I've read many books in the last couple months of course including "Ric...
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Hello everyone, my name is Vanessa Santana! I'm 19 years old and a recent highschool graduate(class of 2015). I live in the south Florida area ranging from palm beach to broward county and any surrounding areas. I'm v...
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I'm a "newbie" on the fence about taking a class on real estate investment online at my local college, Portland Community College (Portland, Oregon). Does anyone have specific experience in that class in particular? ...
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Hello All!
I am a newbie still educating myself and have not done a deal yet. I am stashing up cash (pre tax) for my first deal but now i am having a second thought and wondering if I should :1) pay the tax and use ...
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Hello everyone, I have a family friend that is about to go to college and is very interested in real estate investing and says that will be his future. He asked me what he should major in and I told him business admin...
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I have seen so many post from people here on BP that are anti-guru. Most of those anti-guru posts, however, are written by either new or investors, or investors with only a few properties. Rarely do I see really succ...
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Hi everyone,I'm just starting out in my real estate journey and beginning to save up money for an initial down payment on my first rental property. Because I have one more year left in my undergraduate education, I'm ...
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I saw a commercial about real estate investing on tv today his name was Than Merril he was advertising his real estate course,he was saying things like you don't need any credit or no money down. Has anyone heard anyt...
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Hello and HAPPY SUNDAY BP!! My partner and I went to an awesome meetup in Philly. The speaker was a multifamily investor and has been in the business for a number of years. He offered so much content in the two hours...
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Hello I'm a newbie. I'm interested in multi-family investing. Has anybody done niche investing like college towns or near military bases. Any tips or things to look out for? Looking in Georgia right now.