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BP brothers and sisters, I quit the last job I will ever have today to focus on RE investing. In 2003, while working in corporate America someone suggested Rich Dad Poor Dad to me. Eleven years and 28 properties lat...
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Hello everyone. I joined in April and have finally put together my first deal. Please respond with your thoughts. Here it is. 3br 1 ba ranch just over the bridge to a popular Seaside community on Jersey coast. Purchas...
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Hello,
I was curious what was the one thing that made you finally get started in real estate? I am making the steps to get started after being the "education cycle" for several years. This past year, we lost my mothe...
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As of today, I officially own my first investment property! Back in July my good friend of mine had turned me on to BiggerPockets, and I have been hooked ever since. I immediately began listening to ALL the podcasts, ...
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Hey BP family, my name is Michael and I'm 35. I work in technology as an IT Program Manager for large gov contracts. I make a great 6 figure salary but have come to realize that trying to budget and pinch pennies isn'...
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Hi everyone. BP podcast has inspired me! I have been reading books for years but the value this website and podcast provide is unmatched. The Hal Elrod Miracle Morning in a short time has changed my life. Just fo...
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Hi everyone! First post on the forum. I recently finished reading The Book on Rental Property Investing and I’m exploring my options for purchasing my first single family home. Wondering how people’s experiences have ...
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I live in Los Angeles and am looking at building a 2 bed 1.5 bath two story 800sq ft ADU on my property. I’ve priced out the project and it seems to cost around $110,000 for everything. However if I hire an architect...
Good morning all,I am currently serving in the military and I have possession of a VA Loan. I have a Real Estate "mentor" but we don't talk as often as I'd like to. He advised me to use my VA Loan to purchase a duplex...
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Hey folks! It's been a huge step in my confidence and knowledge base by finding the BP community here! I'm relatively new to the real estate investing scene with any true vision for the possibilities it holds, and the...