Hello everyone my name is Jay and i'm fairly new to the REI world. I've been in the health and life insurance industry for about 7 years in the South FL Tri county area and now I'm shifting over to REI full time. I ju...

First off this has nothing to do with politics. I’m curious what everyone’s thoughts are on automation and how it could impact the labor force in the next 15-20 years and how that might in turn impact real estate inve...

What is the best way to decide the type of real estate you will specialize in? Of course there are many variable, can someone perhaps provide me with real life examples? And given that the market is good, is commercia...

My name is Taylor Thompson, I currently run 11 retail stores across Texas. I've been working inside the health and fitness industry for 6 years now, and have taken several contracting jobs. Every market I have used my...

Just researching right now. Bought a couple books. Any advise or books to check out? Also anyone in oregon agree that this is a bad state to invest in, I've heard that here and there.

My name is Kevin, and I am a newbie to REI. I am from the southside of Houston and i am looking to get into wholesale deals and build capital from there to eventually buy and flip houses. I recently learned about this...

Hi all,Often people in this forum ask about buying in a specific community, but that doesn't help the rest of us so much.  I'm hoping this broader question yields some general principles that are widely applicable.  W...

I am new to Bigger Pockets and am learning a lot reading all of the endless posts about RE.  I am closing on my first rental condo soon and I am trying to make sure it gets rented as soon as possible.  Here are the th...

hey bp members, First of all im glad i joined the BP family, so much useful info on here. I started wholesaling real estate 3 months ago but i have not got my first deal. Im sending out yellow letters, bandit signs, a...

I have a portfolio insurance policy on my rentals and I get much better rates then when I was using the large national insurance companies with catchy TV ads, However,  it's such a hassle for them to break out an indi...