Hello!I am a 30 year old soon to be married.  Both my fiance and I have good income jobs, looking for advice on how to start out in a tough market like north jersey.  Our goal is to achieve financial independence one ...

Hello Bigger Pockets Family. My name is Lisa, and I am here pursuing a lifelong DREAM! I am new to real estate, I have 0 properties, 0 experience, but I am very teachable and eager to learn all I can from this very en...

Hello everyone! My name is Brad and I'm very new to the bigger pockets and real estate world. A little about myself, I'm 28 and a registered nurse that works in a Boston based hospital, currently living at home with ...

Hi guys/gals, I made it a requirement to postpone my first post unless I was able to close on my deal. Today was the glorious day and finally I was able to close. No more procrastination. No more excuses. BP peers… th...

I am in N. Central Minnesota and am studying with the goal of buying properties to rehab & rent or flip.  I am not looking for gimmicks and this seems like the place to engage real people with the smarts to actual...

Theres a lot of number crunching and calculations that are needed to tell in a property is going to be a good investment, or to calculate expenses, or how much an agent might make off the property, etc. How can I lear...

Hello Everyone,I have zero experience in real estate and frankly was scared of it till recently.  However, as a practicing CPA I noticed that in the past five years the clients/friends I have who have the most money, ...

Hello I'm Jessica
I'm a new wholesaler in the city of Chicago. I'm excited to join the Bigger Pockets community! I currently don't have any experience with real estate investment, but I've learned a lot about wholesal...

Hello All, I am looking ahead in my investing career and thinking about the day I might no longer want to do buy-n-hold rentals myself and instead invest in something more passive like a syndication. I currently own r...

How do you guys typically assess whether or not a neighborhood has a good quality community (say B, or high C at the worst)? I have been using Trulia percentages and reviews for preliminary screening and looking at st...