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Hi hive,I am new to investing and trying to learn from the different options out there. I have learned a lot from free information available on YouTube, forums, and blogs. I would like to purchase a structured course ...
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Would you consider college to be essential when going into a field such as real estate?
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The purpose of this forum is to network with fellow badass investors attending BPCON2021 in New Orleans! ⚜️ 🎉
One of the conference value propositions is building value relationships, so let's get started!
You're o...
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Hello BP Community,
I am a novice investor looking to get started in investing in tax liens. I currently live in Missouri, outside of St Louis, MO. I am looking to invest in Illinois Tax Liens since the retu...
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We recently started requesting our investors look at UDirect:
UDirect
for their SDIRA investments. We have had a positive experience with them so far. Has anyone else dealt with these folks? If so, what was your ...
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Hi all, I am new to BP and this is my first post. My goal is to buy a rental property (single family or multifamily) by the end of 2019. I’ve been listening to the BP podcast diligently and reading Turner’s book on RE...
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Main Questions: What does it mean to "breakeven" when renting out a room in your property? Is it worth it to invest in your own property in an expensive city like NYC? Or do you think one should focus on "real investi...
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Hi All,My name is Ryne Pope and I am new to the BP family. I've listen to numerous podcast and have a number of the books written by the BP staff. Just like many others I was bit by the Rich Dad Poor Dad bug at the be...
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I've seen a lot of posts about people eager to start an RAL and wanted to share some of the costly lessons I have learned and hopefully you can realize it before embarking on these projects. I've noticed the usual pos...
Hi All,
I just found biggerpockets a few days ago and figured I'd jump right in with an intro! I'm quite interested in real estate investing, and even though I think I know next to jack squat as a whole, my wife and...