Hello everyone! My name is Andre Pedro and I grew up in Portugal, came here in 2003, join the Marine Corps in 2013, got out in June and now I'm trying to find my place. All I know about real estate is all the videos p...

I see a lot of talk on the interwebs to suggest MTR as the new get rich eventually move.  Not as profitable as an STR but easily more profitable as an LTR.  Is there something I am missing here or is the math that sim...

Hello All,I am totally new to this industry. I was recently laid off from my job and decided why not now. I had always wondered about real estate but didn't know where to start and I didn't have any money and credit w...

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My wife and I are in beautiful Downtown Fort Lauderdale about to move in to our first single family detached home. Once we move in, we plan on selling our rental condo (slightly CF neg)...

Back in November (2014) I closed on my first REI property.  A 'turnkey' duplex in Chicago.  I went with a well-known turnkey provider and posted initial updates in this thread:http://www.biggerpockets.com/forums/92/to...

I have recently been looking for places to learn more about real estate development from actual developers and people practicing in the field. Besides BiggerPockets, is there any other places you guys go to get your i...

I have been struggling with finding ways to try and valuate houses while i am still trying to save money for the first investment. So far my plan is still to start with single family unless i can find a multi my famil...

Hi everybody. My name is Jan Whitney and I live on the eastern shore of Maryland. I've been learning a lot from this great Bigger Pockets website ever since I found it while taking an online real estate investing co...

I was born and raised in CA. It's so heartbreaking to see what is happening to it.  A recent poll says that 46% of the people plan on leaving the bay area. Let's do our own poll (FOR CALIFORNIANS or those that recentl...