I’m currently a junior in high school and I’ve been listening to the BP podcast for about a year and I’ve also read a handful of books on real estate and I think I have a pretty good grasp of the overall idea.  I want...

Hello BP, as this is my first post to a BP forum I would like to introduce myself and say that I am an 18 year old kid who has found extreme interest and would love to start house hacking when I graduate from college....

Hello! David Dachtera here.This post is going to be a bit unpopular on Bigger Pockets because it's about education - Real Estate Investing education. The site as a whole has rather a strong sentiment against paying fo...

Hi everyone, I'm a senior in college and will be graduating this December with a BA in accounting. I’ve been wanting to start my real estate journey for a while now and I have been doing lots of research about Real es...

Hey everybody, My name is Richard Espinosa, I'm 18, and I'm from St. Petersburg FL (near Tampa, more widely known). I have been immersed into this wonderful mindset about money. I have had the wonderful opportunity of...

A buddy of mine in college became a broker and we recently reconnected.

I asked him about real estate investing and told him I am looking strictly for bargains, etc.

His advice was "always buy your own place first ...

My wife and I are exploring the idea of buying a duplex (to live in and rent out) and are curious about others experiences with something similar. We have been struggling with what to do next on the housing front We'v...

Anybody from Minnesota have any tips on finding renters? I had someone back out last minute & I’m already in the process of buying my 2nd property. I’ve tried Facebook Marketplace & Apartments.com with no luck...

I know that  job growth as well as population growth in markets when looking to acquire 50-200 units are definitely some key measures that we need to take into account. But when looking to acquire maybe 8-20 units in ...

Hello Everyone,I am new to this forum and real estate investment.I am looking for your opinion on Lease to Own option comparative to renting my property.I own a house in Gilbert AZ and now moving another house in the ...