Are you just getting started on your real estate investing journey? This section of the BiggerPockets Blog might be just the thing you are looking for then. We have hundreds of articles designed to help newer investors launch their investing careers into orbit. If you are ready to introduce yourself to the world of real estate then check out the articles below, containing information on everything from saving up for your first purchase, finding the right agent, to screening your first tenants. If you are new to real estate investing, then these articles, written by seasoned investors with decades of experience, are just the thing you need! Oh, and for more discussions and introductions from other investors that are starting out, it might be a great idea to engage in our Starting Out Forum. This is a welcoming place where new investors can learn and formulate strategy while receiving feedback from seasoned investors and each other.
Before the internet, real estate investors had to rely exclusively on advice from investment books that often were written decades ago. The strategies and advice may have been effective when…
Somehow, real estate investing has acquired the perception that it is easy, cheap, and will make you boatloads of money in minutes with little money out of pocket and even less…
After over 30 years in the real estate industry, I’ve seen how a real estate agent can make or break a deal, regardless of whether you’re buying or selling. Of course, you…
People new to the world of real estate investing are often adorably naïve and optimistic about the realities surrounding it all. Their eyes are wide, and their thoughts whirl around the…
Do you still reminisce about those family game nights where you would break out your favorite Monopoly game set and fight with your siblings over which metal play piece you…
This topic has been discussed by so many investors on the Forums and written about on the blog by all of the blog contributors. I’m not one to miss a party…
When it comes to note investing, it’s very similar to investing in real estate in that you make your money on the buy. So, it’s very important to do the…
Recently, I was at a breakfast with an investor buddy, and I was telling him that I was thinking about paying off my properties, as I’m starting to get closer…
As I continue to teach real estate investors how to buy apartment buildings with a focus on raising money from others, I’ve noticed that some people are more likely to succeed…
Cost segregation is merely a different flavor of real estate depreciation. Depreciation is in essence a paper loss. That is, you don’t really experience a loss of real money outta…
Probably one of the best skills to learn — and a way to really reduce risk — is to become proficient at not only knowing what data to trust, but…
Here is a top 9 list of some great gift ideas for your special investor this holiday season 9 Top Notch Holiday Gifts for All Your Favorite Real Estate Investors 1.…
Let’s say you worked your tail off to save up some money to invest in a piece of real estate. Or maybe you’re more experienced, having studied real estate investments…
