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New members constantly ask me how to get started here on the site, so we put together a post that hopefully, spells it out:
How to Get Started on BiggerPockets.com
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Hi everyone!I'm Don Nguyen and I hail from the South Bay area of Los Angeles, CA. I moved here about 8 years ago from Michigan.I haven't yet invested in any properties, but I'm hoping to dive into it soon. My primary ...
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Hello BiggerPockets! I am setting a goal for myself to start off my Real Estate career by getting into a multi-family home and house hack no later than the end of 2019. I've been listening and reading for the past two...
Hi BP,I need some direction. For a few years now I have been researching topics related to REI strategies and have decided it is time to put things into motion. I worked as a RE rental agent in NYC for almost three ye...
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I can't find a contractor to renovate my unit(s)! Advice needed on how to go about the process more effectively. So I recently bought my second duplex. I bought my first duplex/ home on April 27, 2015 and closed on my...
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I am looking to start a property management company and could use some help with a few questions: how many doors are reasonable the first year, what are some good ways to acquire customers, are there any good ways of ...
Hi BP, My name is Brian and I am a new investor hoping to make my first deal soon. I am in south Jersey and will be investing in that area. I am an Air Force veteran and currently an aircraft electrician hoping to fin...
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hi all:I'm currently an investor in Chicago, still a newbie, owning two multi-unit properties. I'm looking to purchase my 3rd long-term buy and hold property, but I'm leaning towards looking for somewhere outside Chic...
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Hope everyone is happy and filling up those pockets😎
I've always been fascinated with real estate investing. But like most everyone else my fear of the unknown got in the way of ever even trying. The most important ...
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Hey Guys -We thought we'd put out an open call for those folks who might be interested in being a guest on the BiggerPockets Podcast. If you're a listener, you probably know that we love talking to investors of all le...