I've heard that its a good idea to offer $100 referral fees for leads. But, there's something I'm not sure I understand. If I'm given a bad lead, should I still pay the referral fee? I'm worried about the possibility ...

Hey BP! I've been taking some time to think about what skills I need to develop to become a high performing real estate investor and I wanted to get your opinion. What are the three most important skills that make rea...

Good evening to everyone on BiggerPockets,My name is John Kenyon and I am a Police Officer in the San Francisco Bay Area. I am also a new investor, whom has been trying to educate myself about investing. I have been r...

This may be somewhat unorthodox but in the interest of saving myself some time I’ll ask. Is there someone (or a couple someone’s) that are actively involved in multi-family/apartment property investing that would be w...

Hey so I've been bogged down with my 9 to 5 and learning about real estate investing for a few years now, podcasts and books, networking, and now I am afraid I'm in that tough place of constant learning and no action!...

Hey everybody,This is my first  post and I am excited to learn from all of you.After all my research I'm quite confident that I would eventually like to get into the buy-and-hold or lease swap strategy.  I have a stab...

Is getting a real estate license on the side while attending college beneficial for long term investing? What are the steps for acquiring one and how long does it take?

I am in the learning phase of real estate investing and would love to meet up with like minded and experienced individuals to learn as much as possible.  I read previous posts about meetings a year ago, but having har...

How many different conflicting opinions are there in real estate that cause doubt and inaction?   Here are the ones that I have had to deal with.  Feel free to add you own issues and how you dealt with them.  1.  Get ...

In the Fall of 2017, I started a real estate meet up in Charleston, SC based on encouragement from a mentor. My mentor suggested I start a meet up for several reasons which are: Control your time (have the meeting wor...