Jon Klaus
What's your number?
Real estate investors tend to be goal oriented and have a long term outlook.
Have you set a goal for net worth? Number of units? Equity? Passive income?
What's the number you are shooting for? Is it...
Scott Trench
Why do you care about Financial Independence?
I have to admit that I was drawn to BiggerPockets in a somewhat roundabout way. You see, I'm not so much interested in Real Estate as a business that I want to get into, but as a means to an end. That end of course ...
Erik Garcia
And your friends do what?
While you're busy learning about real estate, finding deals, and making things happen, what are your friends doing?
Are they "rat racers" like a lot of my friends are? How does it make you fee...
Yushengji Zhou
First time investor
Hi, My name is Roger. I currently live in Los Angeles. I get to know bigger pockets and the real estate investing world last year.From that moment, I have been saving up. So far, I have saved about 50k and i want to b...
Scott Hibbert
Newbie from Boulder, CO. Looking to buy in Golden/Lakewood area
Hi my name is Scott Hibbert, I have been living in Boulder since 2008. Bought my first house in 2010 for $391k with my wife at the time. Divorced in Fall 2016 and had to refinance/buy her out of my house and sweat e...
Mindy Jensen
Outside of real estate, what are your hobbies?
Real estate is super fun - and most of us are obsessed. But what do you do when you're not real estating?I'll go first. I love to hike, road cycle, and snowboard.
Dale Osborn
Finding a Partner to Multiply Your Investing Ability
Many people involuntarily find themselves involved with real estate investing. They stumble around making all kinds of mistakes as they are looking for guidance or training to help them along their path to wealth. Som...
Michael Plaks
GRAY area alert: deducting real estate education
This question is very common and sounds very straightforward: as an investor, can I deduct my real estate education? Warning: you will not get clear answers from this post. Instead, you will likely get confused. Welco...
Andrew Easton
New Investor Starting in the Wilmington, NC Market
Hello BP members! My name is Andrew Easton, I'm originally from Ohio but I've been living in Wilmington, NC for 4 years now. I've spent most of my life in the Construction and Skilled Trades fields. I have the knowle...
Dawn White
Should I call the Listing Agent or look for a buying agent?
I am a new investor in the Elkin area of NC, never having done any deals. I have found a HUD home that seems to be a very promising deal. I currently have ZERO RE agent relationships. Should I call the listing agen...