I've just finished reading a couple articles that give basic tips and encouragement on getting out there and connecting face to face with others. Very important information, but I would like someone to help expound o...

Good afternoon Bigger Pockets Nation!!!This post is to finally and formally introduce myself to the BP world. For the past few months I have been avidly listening to the podcasts, reading "final four" book recommendat...

Hi All,I have a fairly broad question looking for insight backed with reasoning from your personal experiences. I am in my early twenties and dropping out of college allowed me to work and save up about 300k. I don't ...

Hello Bigger Pockets!My name is Lauren Minkoff and I am a NJ native currently living in upstate NY. I am finishing up my last year of law school whilst working for a non-profit. I have recently been interested in real...

I am ready to invest.I feel like after months of preparation I reached a point where I can surely say that I am ready to invest. I have been working on improving my situation for the past two years and I can confident...

Hi everyone,I'm a rookie investor from Mountain View, CA looking to get started in real estate investing. I'm primarily looking to invest somewhere out-of-state (I have no idea where yet) because the market in the bay...

Hey guys.I've been in the business for about 7+ years - and am looking at trying something new for water bills with my tenants.The best thing is with the City of Detroit. They have a water affidavit that puts the wate...

Hi folks,I’m new to the real estate world, but lately I’ve been doing a ton of research on rehabbing and flipping distressed properties.  Personally, I love the idea of new construction.....yes, it requires more finan...

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My name is Matt and work as a property manager in Ottawa, Ontario, Canada. I've been taking courses and have recently signed up for a consultation program in US Real Estate. In doing my research ...

Good morning everyone!I stumbled across this site quite by accident yesterday and I'm amazed by the wealth of information I've already found here just by reading the Getting Started guide and browsing the forums.  It'...