I see too many newbie investors get caught up with the numbers, when they should be perfecting soft skills. Ex: negotiation, relationship building, team management etc... Deals are created, not found. This is where yo...

As a real estate investor, I've learned that you can talk about anything. To make deals go through, you need to get along with buyers and understand what drives them. I quickly learned that just because I signed a ter...

I am starting a collection of articles on creating and improving "soft skills".When you are face to face with agents and home sellers, you need soft skills.What are soft skills?Interesting AMA article on that http://w...

So I recently heard a 15+ year veteran in the Wholesaling game say that you should never go see a house unless you have it under contract. It reminded me of the first investment seminar that I ever attended, and the p...

Hi there vesties, Re agents and more!
I’m fairly new to bp and excited to be on here chatting with you all as well as learning more and more about real estate. I decided to take the wholesaling route so any tips woul...

Recently discovered that a long time co-worker/friend is interested in short term real estate investing as I. We both have same ideas and goals and talked about possibly becoming partners. I would love a partner but, ...

Exiting the Marine Corps August of this year. Financial Freedom is the goal. Rentals are the vehicle. Aside from learned knowledge through the internet, what hands-on, hard and soft skills would you seasoned veterans ...

Very curious to get everyone's thoughts on this: What are some of the best real estate investing avenues for someone who is a very good sales person?My assumption in this question is that there are many avenues you ca...

Hello everyone, brand new to Biggerpockets and very excited to learn everything I can. I have a question for those of you deep in the weeds on this. I am working a full time job while beginning my investing career and...

Hey everyone!The name's Nick. I am mid way through my first year of post-graduate life and working as a mattress salesmen. I am waiting for my wife to finish graduate school and look forward to settling down and inves...