Your relationships are everything! Whether it be with other investors, contractors or lenders, the key to success in real estate is to acquire and maintain long-term relationships with other people in the industry d...

My fiancé has a Happiness Journal that she's been writing in for years and this has inspired me to try it myself. I know the power of  affirmations and positive energy but never thought about applying it in my day to ...

If anyone has any advice, tips, lessons-learned, etc. on starting/growing a successful residential real estate brokerage, please share!My questions: Where does one go to find and recruit quality agents? What would be ...

Mid 2022 I listed my first short term rental. It is a detached garage that I converted into a guest house. I designed the floorplan, finishes, and even did almost all of the renovations. This place has been almost 100...

Never, in the history of America has there been so great an opportunity for practical dreamers as now exists. The six year economic collapse has reduced all men, substantially, to the same level. A new race is about t...

Situation: 3 years ago, when we did our first fix n flip my partners and I supplied the down payment and seeing that we still had our corporate jobs we used bank financing to fund the rest of the deal and repair costs...

Last week, I had a call that I was totally unprepared for. I didn’t know the details about a project we’re working on, and it showed.
Lesson learned: Always prepare thoroughly before each call and be ready for unexpe...

Hi BP Community,
I’m excited to be back on Bigger Pockets! In 2021, I successfully launched an Airbnb, thanks in large part to the amazing advice and support I received from this community. It was a great experience ...

I've searched around and haven't found a solid answer for this due to all the "wholesaling takes NO money" stuff that is all over the web. While I guess that may be true if you plan on trying to get in without a ...

Hello BP peers, My name is Austin and me and my business partner have been reading and researching all kinds of things multi-family related. I am looking to connect with you all and hear all your stories of success an...