I am a brand new investor in Virginia. Any other Virginians out there? Please take a moment to say hi! :-)

Hello biggerpockets. I would like to introduce myself to the community and hopefully make some connections. A lot can be learned just from the posts and learning material, and I thank you all for that.

Earl...

Hello everyoneI'm addicted to the BP forums already!  I'm new to posting, but looking forward to joining the community.My full time career is as a systems analyst in a large hospital system.  I have been a part time r...

I went and saw a house in Oakland, CA today. I had found this lead via my direct mail campaign (absentee owners). The gentleman I was dealing with had inherited this house from his aunt about 3 1/2 to 4 years ago. It ...

Are there more guidelines like the 1% rule that every RE investor should know before investing? If yes, can you please share them?

Hello everyone! Happy Friday! I was just pre-approved for a $400k FHA loan. I am currently working with a real estate team trying to find the perfect duplex. I currently rent an apartment, but would way rather get int...

I am 17 years old and I plan to get my Real Estate License once I turn 18 and graduate. I’m trying to find ways to set myself up for success when I start investing in real estate in the next few years. Can anybody giv...

Hi everyone,I've been throwing the idea of real estate investing around for about 6 months or so. The last couple of weeks I decided that I wanted to get serious about it.I've been doing as much learning as I can, and...

I had to take time away from starting up in the investment world. I am back full force though and am trying to get all my documents back in order. Time to get the first house under contract!Feels so good to be back!

Hi Bigger Pockets (South Florida), I'm Matthew Ricci.  I'm excited to be back in the sunshine state (paradise).  After having served an (exciting :) 6 years in the Navy on Nuclear Powered Submarines, graduating from c...