Hello! My name is Justin Carpenter and I'm a new investor living near Des Moines, Iowa. I started studying real estate investing about a year and a half ago and after a little while of studying I found biggerpockets. ...

Hey everyone, I recently joined BP and after lurking and reading tons a great information I've finally gotten around to posting .

Currently I own a rental property (former primary residence) which seems to be doing...

Hi all!Newbie here from Metro Detroit area. I'm also relatively new to Detroit, moving here in January of 2015 from Miami, Fl. By day I work at GM as a powertrain engineer, by night I like tinkering/racing cars, hangi...

I've recently gone down the rabbit hole of investing in real estate while attempting to join a friend as a partner on a deal. Sadly that deal did not work out. However, since  the opportunity has presented itself, I'v...

Hi all,New member here living in San Francisco, originally from Atlanta.Excited to have discovered BP recently as I've been wanting to diversify and have always been a real-estate enthusiast (my mom loved touring open...

Good afternoon or good morning respectively regarding your location, my name is Naeem Coleman and I'm a communications major at Baruch college. Going to school during the day and work overnight year round has been my ...

Hello all,I live in Bakersfield CA and I grow in the area. I currently own my own home in southwest Bakersfield, have a SFR rental in central Bakersfield, and I about to close on a duplex in northern Oildale (Metro Ba...

Hello BP, I joined here in August of 2016 but got busy and haven't check back in. So, I am starting over and trying take action to gain new real estate experience. I tend to be a bit of a risk taker but my spouse is v...

A little info, I am a little overwhelmed and a little guilty, I am 32 and was told by family to put money in the bank and that's it and at home my family doesn't know anything about investing and I'm the first to look...

I’m looking for the best advice and tips on getting started in my local market. Best way to meet new people and network, and figuring out where to start once I’ve got my license. I work full time and make decent money...