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What are my first steps? I am looking at making an investment in a multi-family property by this time in 2019. I know I need to prepare and educate myself which is why I joined this site, Looking forward to this p...
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Thinking about stepping outside my comfort zone and maybe doing out of state investing. I recently listened to Dave M. interview C. Clothier about turnkey investment properties. I use a pm right now for what I have ...
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I'm almost 50 and just woke up to the power of REI. Kicking myself for not learning about this 30 years ago. But here I am, and I have a decent pile of cash ($120K) and a pretty good 401K. So I'm in a great positio...
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On Friday justice was served, and the little juvenile delinquent who broke into one of my rental properties had his day in court. To bad for him it didn't turn out so well.
Apparently the evidence against him was so ...
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Currently I am a high school student who has a passion for real estate and investing. I have big plans for my future, but at this point I don't fully know where to start. What advice could anyone give to someone my ag...
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I have 22 stock options when it comes to election contributions through my 401 K? I don't know anything about stocks. What factors should I look for when it comes to which stocks I should contribute to?
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I posted this on FB also, but I think it was a TL;DR situation, and/or no one really wanted to "go there." :)
If housing assistance, such as Section 8 is designed to help tenants, why not give them the funds direc...
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I thought we might start a stock thread and see if there is any interest. I'm always on the lookout for new ideas and would love to hear any thoughts.
I don't want this to become a pump and dump thread!
If you've g...
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Name 3 of your top business/ entrepreneur books/landlord booksThanks guys! I just finished reading 4 hour work week
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Forbes just released its Most Affordable Cities List. Several frequently discussed cities on Bigger Pockets top the list. For those who cannot wait to see who is #1, it is Birmingham, Alabama! Other select cities w...