I keep hearing that to become wealthy in real estate is "Don't be a flipper, be an investor.  Don't even touch a paintbrush."  Working on our first flip, we're doing most of the work ourselves.  Yes, it's taking longe...

Hey all! New here to Bigger Pockets and I'm super excited to be here. Been listening to the podcast for some time now, and am finishing Rich Dad, Poor Dad. Feeling really inspired to pursue financial freedom and I'm l...

well due to the whole financial crisis and government takeover of one of our biggest mortgage lenders all the mortgage companies made their lending policies extremely strict and realistically now a buyer needs to have...

I am so ready to do this... at least I know I have been studying and reading and listening to pod casts and going to seminars and I started the real estate course. I have found a cute Cottage that has already had all ...

Hi everyone. I'm really excited to have found this forum and so many helpful people. At this stage I'm just gathering information and trying to get educated about real estate investing to see if it's a good fit for me...

This may seem like an unusual question for this community but I'm sure many of you have or are experiencing a similar situation.  I have one parent who has retired and the other a few years away and are quickly findin...

I am so jazzed by the Bigger Pockets Website.  My business partner and I started on this venture in October of 2013.  We both had the same goals and challenges.  Over 40 with no retirement and a love of Real Estate.  ...

hey guys anouther question. I have 2 of our rentals free and clear I was wondering if it's a good idea to use that equity that we have in those houses to make the down payment for mfh looking into possibly buying our ...

Good morning BP,I just spoke with my legal professional and was advised to pick 3 states where I want to operate my LLC for REI, as I will have to have operating agreements in each state and that can get expensive ver...

Hi,I would like opinions and advice on this. I plan on having two lists of 2000 properties and starting an 8 month campaign on each them. I will mail to each list once a month alternating between the lists (so it will...