hi guys.  I’m new here on biggerpockets and looking to get started in real estate investing.  I live in the Bay Area CA and as such really have no solid buy and hold opportunities that could be cash flow positive.  So...

I'm in the "drinking from a fire hose" seIf-education phase of my early real estate investing career. I've been thinking about the option to go with the turnkey options available outside of my area (assuming the numbe...

First time posting. Would gladly welcome feedback. Bought a 6/6.5, 3,600 sq ft home second row ocean facing Feb 2022. It is cash flowing very well. First yr 160k gross (end of May-December) and this year already over ...

I'm looking to buy in Bakersfield. 2 properties around $150K each to rent out. Outlay will be $30K down, $750 per property monthly mortgage, income will be hopefully $1,200 per property. Am I insane? 

We have all heard the saying that you are the average of your five closest friends.  Lately this has had me thinking about that.  For me the people I am around the most are the people I work with at my job and my wife...

New to investing buy & hold and in the East Texas area. Looking to connect with others about everything I don’t know (which is basically everything).
Anyone in the East Texas area out there?

I was wondering if anyone had any experience or input on REAL?  From my limited research I see that it is an online real estate brokerage with zero monthly costs, and an 85/15 commission split.  I would assume the sup...

It seems that the idea of a self directed IRA is a buzz word in the BP community.  If you use a self directed IRA, would you be willing to share what advantages made you choose that investment vehicle?  I understand t...

Hey all, I have been around the bigger pockets for a while. An idea I have been thinking about for awhile is this: 10k to use on investing3k net incomeCurrently living at home with no expensesThere are some SFH 3+ Bed...

My "mentor" told me to stop chasing FI and to get a secure job. Should I fire him? What should I do?