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Account Closed Student Loan Debt and REI
4 April 2023 | 19 replies

Hello! 
I am potting this out there to see if anyone has had a similar experience or has any advice! 
I am 26 and I have a mountain of student loan debt (230,000 ) Yikes! I currently live at home, and have been lear...

Zachary Scott Very excited and motivated new investor from Michigan
23 October 2023 | 15 replies

Hey my name's Zach. I live in Michigan. I became interested in real estate recently while listening to a few podcasts(bigger pockets and real estate rookie). I realized while listening that this could be a great oppor...

Maxwell Milholland Convincing My Girlfriend Real Estate Investing Is Not Gambling
19 August 2018 | 2 replies

Hello wonderful community!

Anybody have any tips or advice about convincing my wonderful significant other that real estate investing is a worthwhile endeavor?

Convincing her that it is not the same as going to the ...

Emanuel Ohunwu Investing security deposits in the stock market.
7 March 2020 | 27 replies

Has anyone ever considered placing security deposits in the stock market? I'm talking about dividend paying stocks such as Google, Apple or Microsoft. It's an idea I've been playing with. My rental property is in Fort...

Tom Ford Renting on a monthly basis?
1 October 2021 | 3 replies

Hey all, I’m a small-time landlord with a few properties down in Henderson, NV. I won’t say that I’m making too much of a bank with my properties, but the business has been good enough where I’m looking to get closer ...

John Carbone Smoky mountains dry well
16 May 2023 | 27 replies

I just came across this new listing, the well went dry and they are selling for cash. On the surface this seems to be the only thing wrong with the property. It seems like it’s selling at an over 50 percent discount b...

Chance Cooper How did you get started with Rental Properties?
16 December 2014 | 5 replies

Just curious as to what your story is, its very motivating. How did you get started and where are you at now?

John Gamble Is It Wise to Get My Real Estate License When I Turn 18?
19 August 2022 | 21 replies

I hope this post finds you well. The other day while listening to a podcast regarding all things finance, the guest (Robert Kiyosaki), advised against getting a real estate license. Before I continue, for context, it ...

Jim Watkins Eric Foster's Avatar
6 February 2008 | 5 replies

I just wanted to point out to all the readers/viewers on BiggerPockets, how appropriate and "Dead On" the avatar used by Eric Foster really is.

No matter how safe one may think a real estate deal is... In the end, ...

Tianyun Zhang How do you convince your that SO buying rentals is not gambling
27 February 2018 | 32 replies

Hi BP,I don't know if anyone has had the same issue. I think I have got enough knowledge and capital to buy my first SFH or duplex rental property, but my wife thinks buying rental properties is gambling. She doesn't ...