I'm excited to get started on BiggerPockets.  I've been listening to the Podcasts for several weeks, read Josh and Brandon's Real Estate Investing, and have kicked around on BP long enough to know that this is a Commu...

MD folks, I'm in the beginning stages of my real estate career and need to open business bank accounts. I want an investor friendly local bank that I can build a relationship with. Who do you experienced investors use...

Hello guys and gals, I just completed my PA Real Estate License course and I am looking for brokerages in Pittsburgh, PA to work for/with? However, I have a few questions and I am curious toward what to look for and ...

Hey BP Community -Apologies in advance, but I didn't see a clear cut category to put this post in, so I left it here in a spot that might get some viewership. Not sure if this has come up before, but I'm looking for l...

Hey yall! I found this place by listening to the Bigger Pockets Podcast. Already a fan :)I'm a beginner real estate investor in South Carolina. I've flipped 1 home and currently hold 1 that I bought, fixed, rented, th...

Hey guys,
I just found out I'm taking a trip into the Amazon this November for a couple weeks. I think we're pretty much staying on the river. Don't know that we'll venture too much into the jungle where touching th...

Hi! I've been shopping for my next deal in the Cleveland area and I think I'm on to one- or two! Only problem is I only have one reliable (and reasonable) contractor in the target area. I need to find one more GC to a...

Our tenant has had to contend with mice during her first month in out investment property. There were no signs of mice before her occupying the property but she's been wonderful and understanding. Upon her notifying u...

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I am curious how everyone who is a real estate investor got started in it. What is or was the job you had to get you started, or did you start another way? I am currently looking to be a brick mason, as the pay is goo...