Hi All - I just finished real estate classes and was starting to reach out to brokers when I was told by one broker that maybe I should consider doing something else because being a real estate agent is really expensi...

Before developing my automated system, I would make individual phone calls, send out individual emails, and wait until I had an actual deal before engaging in communication with investors. Those tactics are a prime ex...

I have a fully occupied 4plex under contract in Atlanta metro area. Inspection, appraisal, title all look good. I am likely to close on it in next 2 weeks. I am a bit worried because I have never bought a tenant ...

Hi BP,I'm writing this post because I'm neck deep in analysis paralysis and trying to claw my way out. I've been researching REI for well over a year now. I've gotten my brokers license (just got my MLS access a coupl...

Hello BP.  I am considering purchasing property and would like some opinion.The property is located in the Bed Stuy area of Brooklyn. Brick construction - built around 2006. Very recent apartment upgrades. Newer ap...

So I recently spoke with someone from an organization that will remain nameless, and was basically told that if I didn't have at least $2,000 to start out with for investing, then I will never get any deals. My financ...

I hear this a lot from people wanting to invest in real estate.  I want to invest in RE and I can't find the time.  When I was younger, I thought investing in real estate was a truly passive activity.  Yes, this may b...

Hey everyone! My fiancée and I are looking to purchase our first property for Real Estate Investing in NC. We live in the Charlotte area which seems to just keep growing in population. We would like to purchase a cond...

Hi - I recently bought a foreclose in Lakes Region (Gilford) that I am planning to rent to my Mom (so not looking to cut corners too severely).  The house has work needs to be done with support beams (rotted) and a lo...

Hi BiggerPockets! My name is Mike, and I'm a real estate investor and soon-to-be real estate agent based in Los Angeles, CA. I currently own 2 properties in LA (the first was purchased as my primary residence and is...