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Hello BiggerPockets,I’m new to the BiggerPockets community and figured the best way to get involved was to jump right in with an introduction. My name is Jon Rusnak, and I decided to join the BiggerPockets community ...
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I am 24 years old and currently in graduate school working on my PhD in computational biology.I am from Marin County in the San Francisco Bay Area, and I am moving back to SF after graduate school (1.5-2 years left) t...
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Hey Everyone,
New to the investing world. Looking forward to making some great progress in this side of my career, make new friends and growing together.
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Grew up in Ohio, but have resided in Tokyo the past 6 years. I have my own business out here, but now looking into property investment. Particularly interested in investing in Columbus, Ohio and Tokyo or Fukuoka, Japa...
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Hello Bigger Pockets!After perusing this website for months, I've finally decided to come out of the shadows and introduce myself. I'm Sean, a 29 year old IT professional living in Northern Virginia, and for the last ...
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Hi all,
My name is Ben Staples, a marketing professional in the Greater Boston area. I don't have any experience in real estate, but it's been something I have had an interest in for a long time. I came to ...
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Hey all. Very confused on where to start with sooo much info out there so let me tell you where I’ve come from. So I guess I am new to investing… kinda. I actually had a failed rental home years ago due to it being s...
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Hey there everyone! I'm thrilled to have stumbled upon this site whilst doing some research on the real estate industry. I was in the process of deciding whether to spend a few hundred dollars to get some basic know...
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Hello BP members, my name is Chris and I live in Arlington, Texas. I am currently a marketing director and am looking to transition into REI in a full-time capacity in 5 years. The strategy that I have identified is t...
I'm a self-invested landlord w/ 10 units who wants to syndicate larger multifamily and commercial. What are the recommended steps I should take to my first syndication deal? Is it worth it to take mentorship/coaching ...