Woodward William Beardsley
Should I bite off as much as I can?
I'm meeting a guy tomorrow afternoon that has 15-20 rentals in Lansing, MI and is looking to retire soon. I've been thinking about getting in the rental business and could use some direction. He asked if I'd be intere...
James Partsch Jr
First Rental - Starting with a good process
My wife and I will be renting out our first property with a goal of occupancy by October 1. We are looking to begin the application process in the next one to two weeks. We plan to leverage the Bigger Pockets Lease ...
Marvin Barrera
Newbie from Los Angeles
I've roamed around the site and the forums a couple weeks now, even commented here and there, but have not formally introduced myself. Hi! My name is Marvin Barrera and I'm in full-time ministry in Pico-Union L.A. cl...
Isaac Harsh
New to Real Estate: How to Determine if the Area is Good
Hello there,I am new, and interested, in starting my journey in real estate investing. There is one question I have to start this out:How can I tell if an area I want to invest in is declining, rising, or a poor decis...
Matt DuSold
College area investing
Does anybody here rent in college areas? It is looking like I will be spending much of my life here in Columbia, Missouri. I have always wanted to have a strong buy and hold portfolio I just don't know how much more...
Satish Mekerira
Staring off flipping homes
I have an eye for good design and can manage projects by sourcing good quality contractors for the best cost. I like the process of finding a fixer upper and making it a nice house.Considered rental investments but ri...
Account Closed
Sleep Poll: How much do you get?
My colleagues and family think I'm crazy because of the lack of sleep I get, which is about three hours a night. For me, this is more then enough, however; I often see others on BP in the middle of the night, and was ...
Ryan Drowne
Newbie Investor from Boston
Hello all at BP!My name is Ryan Drowne and I am new to the real estate investing industry, seeking to gain as much knowledge as possible in order to be successful. I currently reside in Boston doing sales in the e-com...
Yahruth Els
I'm a newbie from Kentucky
I have a passion for investing and I believe that everyone deserves a home to live in. I want to combine the two to make a better place in this world for families and to make money in the process. I hope to become a ...
David Gale
VA Home Loan to Rental Property (Advice Needed)
Hey Everybody! **Posting in this thread as "Getting started" didn't generate the replies I was looking for.
Brief intro: while I was in the Marine Corps, I found BP and started absorbing as much info as possible. I s...