Here’s Why You Should Care About the Power of Why
A lot of entrepreneurs focus on the “how” and the “what” of their business, but they do not focus on “why” they are doing it. Here's why you should know…
Personal Development & Goals
Real estate investing is a continual learning process. Mistakes and lessons learned characterize almost every investor's career. The great thing about BiggerPockets is that it allows you to learn from the triumphs and failures of other investors around the country. Spending the time to learn from others' experience can significantly speed up your real estate portfolio growth and help you to avoid setbacks. This section of the BiggerPockets Blog is dedicated to those types of posts that help investors become successful in real estate and avoid mistakes that others have made in the past. You can read up on more similar stories and discussions in our Real Estate Success Stories Forum.
4 Essential Real Estate Lessons from Arnold Schwarzenegger
Schwarzenegger has said, “I made my first million in real estate, not in movies." To be like Arnold, keep your vision intact, understand your goals, and seek out people with…
How Women Can G.R.O.W. After the Pandemic
If there was ever a time to make working towards your financial freedom a priority, it is now. Reinventing yourself is the highest form of self-care. Use my acronym G.R.O.W.…
Feeling Financially Overwhelmed? You Might Need a Financial Advisor
No one likes talking about their financial situation. But it’s important to know when to ask for help about your finances. Here's how to know when an advisor is right…
Is That Investing Advice Good Or Bad? Follow This Litmus Test To Know
Bad investing advice usually isn't malicious—but it can have devastating consequences for your financial future. As real estate investors, it’s up to us to do our due diligence. That’s why…
Work-Life Balance Is a Lie — Here’s How to Really Stress Less
Focusing on one thing at a time increases productivity. Here's why the idea of work-life balance not only doesn't work—it may be downright dangerous.
Morning Routines for Success: Here’s How Entrepreneurs Start Their Day
So many people are always on the lookout to gain more skills, more tips, more ways to gather real estate knowledge. That’s great, but there is something more important than…
Why Some People Will Never Succeed (& Others Always Will)
It's a common error, but one that's easy to correct. Look forward, rather than back, to set yourself up for success in business and in life.
12 Gifts for Real Estate Investors (That Don’t Suck)
Ditch boring gift ideas, and try something a little more personalized this holiday season—something befitting the real estate investor you’re shopping for.
Why I Think Being a Millionaire Might Be Overrated
Simply having a million dollars won't make you happy and fulfilled. Family, giving back, and staying true to myself are the real measures of success.
3 Surefire Ways To Win Over a Mentor
Most successful real estate investors want to help others. But if you find a mentor you admire, what can you do to convince them you're worth their time?
Investment Psychology: The 3 Best Ways to Approach Wealth Creation
Successful investing is much more than a mathematical equation. Learn how to shape your psychology so that you can make good decisions.
Top 10 Personal Development Books to Read Right Now
New reading list, new you! These books can help you optimize your habits, sleep schedule, conversational skills, and more.
