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Joshua Dorkin What's Your Top Tip for New Real Estate Investors?
15 December 2011 | 38 replies

We all had to start somewhere . . . new investors are thirsty for real estate advice and I think we can get a thread going with some fantastic feedback from many different viewpoints. So . . .

What's Your Top Tip for...

Will Barnard Validate the 50% rule
11 February 2016 | 141 replies

It has been agressively stated here on BP that operating expenses average 50% of gross rents. I have posted many times that while that may be true with some properties, it is not accurate or appropriate to use this pe...

Doug Eric Gueirn Using Real Estate Agents, Brokers and Realtor as arbitrage buyers...
26 March 2023 | 9 replies

How possible is this strategy for finding solid buyers? Hello, I am new to the Real Estate investing, wholesaling business and I am not sure how possible it would be to use agents or brokers to buy new properties that...

Ashley Wilson Pros and Cons of Joining a Coaching Program
27 January 2025 | 29 replies

Joining a coaching program is a big decision for any real estate investor. Whether you’re just starting or looking to scale your portfolio, a coaching program can provide valuable guidance—but it’s not without its dow...

Carly M. PM ordered $3k of yard work w/o my knowledge.
2 October 2018 | 109 replies

Hi guys, Was wondering if I could get your input. Our first out of state investment has been a learning experience for sure. Our PM said we'd need some yard work and house cleaning estimating it to be $800 -$1000. I s...

Terry Lao 90% of Bigger Pockets will never take action on REI
31 January 2018 | 78 replies

Today is Thanksgiving. Lots of time to talk shop, politics, or real estate investment with family and friends. I just spoke to acquaintance of in law, and he mentioned purchasing home within a year. I spoke to him abo...

Michael Martin Newbie in San Francisco Bay Area, California
31 January 2018 | 29 replies

Hello all. My name is Michael M and I currently rent an apartment in the San Francisco Bay Area. I have zero experience in real estate, and I'm interested in learning how to successfully cash flow buy and hold rental ...

Bill Muchow Our Story-Rough start, an Awakening, a Rental and a Flip ($+pics)
17 January 2020 | 26 replies

Our start wasn’t easy, fell into our first rental – it was a failure…however the learning experience helped get us to where we are today. Reflecting, we’re very thankful for the learning experience (and work to never ...

Deepti Mandava 200k liquid- multi family or commercial property
29 January 2019 | 28 replies

Hi all, I am new to this space and although I have been passively exploring RE to improve my knowledge I haven’t invested yet and need some direction. I have 200-250k in liquid and I want to put that money to work. My...

Rob Moore Wholesaling new help
17 October 2019 | 20 replies

I'm new to real estate would appreciate help about wholesaling 1- where do I get contracts from buying/selling 2- does real estate agent have to process deal. 3- i"m having problems estimating repairs to help determin...