There are many schools of thought out there regarding asset allocation... There are hardcore Real Estate Investors that will only invest in Real Estate and hold cash reserves, and there is a substantial part of the FI...

Hi All,I've been following some of the news on the High-Speed Rail project planned for Fresno to Bakersfield. (see https://www.hsr.ca.gov/high_speed_rail/project_sections/fresno_bakersfield.aspx and https://www.fresno...

Agents out there - what books, podcasts, seminars, courses, trainings, etc have you used to become a better real estate agent?

Hello everyone! My name is Nathan Zhivalyuk and I live in Bala Cynwyd, PA (Just outside of Philadelphia). The only real experience in real estate that I have is buying my home where I live with my wife and son. I a...

Hello everyone. I stay in these condos in my town and I just figured out that my landlord was looking to sell my condo to me. I'm young and in college and was looking to see what exactly my options are. Any ideas on s...

I have been looking for some multi-unit properties to invest in, and randomly inquired about a Loopnet property. The guy ended up being the owner, he says he's motivated and willing to finance. Since I'm kind of new, ...

Hello everybody,My name is Tony and I have lived in Connecticut my entire life. I have begun the process of thinking about and planning for retirement. Initially, I thought my pathway to retirement was through the s...

Whew....I have been listening to the BP podcast ( and I subscribed on my phone) and the wealth of knowledge that the moderators alone have is phenomenal, but the different guests on the show are FANTASTIC!!!...They ex...

Hello all,Without making this a political discussion, are any of you guys concerned about the long term down trend of home-ownership %? Per some analysis, home-ownership % will be around 55% from 62-63% right now in n...

Hello Biggerpockets,I recently stopped by the local tech college and inquired after their real estate program. I guess they teach a class that prepares you to take your real estate exam. Is taking a course like that r...