The Best Black Friday Bargains For Budget-Savvy Real Estate Investors
Black Friday is tomorrow, just in case you have been living in a cave. Stores used to open at 5:00 a.m. Then 4:00 a.m. Now some open Thanksgiving night. You…
Investing For Beginners
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.
How to Take Control of Everyday Negotiations With One Simple Technique
So, I’m in the market to sell my current car and buy a nice used car. The whole “Dave Ramsey” thing, y’know? This got me thinking about a negotiation course I…
11 Reasons Your Network Equals Your Net Worth (& 4 Ways to Expand Yours!)
As a budding investor, who would you prefer receiving all your real estate advice from: someone who has made a lot of money by investing in real estate or someone…
What Investors Should Know About the Tax Implications of Investing in Notes
Oftentimes when I’m asked about tax implications of investing in notes, I have to state that I’m not a CPA and that I’m not trying to give anyone accounting advice.…
Stop Dreaming & Start Doing: How to Turn Big Real Estate Goals Into Actionable Steps
I had a meeting with my team earlier in the week, and we were having a conversation about which new projects we were going to be undertaking. We came to…
3 Feasible Game Plans For Quitting Your 9-5 to Invest Full Time
I can tell you firsthand that there is no better motivator or way to expedite your growth than to be a full time investor. I have been in this business…
6 Basic Steps to Get Your Real Estate Business Up and Running
So you have decided to get into real estate investing and you want to be a landlord, wholesaler, or perhaps the next version of the Property Brothers. Congratulations on taking…
The 3 Quickest Ways to Make Money Through Real Estate
There are many ways to make money in real estate. Long term rentals, REITs, long range investing, bird dogging, fix and flipping, and wholesaling are all ways to put your…
5 Reasons Single Family Homes Beat Multifamily Properties, Hands Down
A constant debate that I see here on the BiggerPockets Forums is whether a new investor should buy a single family home or a multifamily home as an investment. I…
What All Newbies Should Consider BEFORE Choosing a Real Estate Niche
How often is there a post on BiggerPockets from a newbie saying they are overwhelmed by all the information out there and how do they choose what to invest in?…
Put to the Test: Are the 2%, 50% & 70% Rules REALLY Useful to Investors?
Real estate investor’s have come up with a lot of rules of thumb, most notably the 70%, 50%, and 2% rule. But how useful are these rules? Well, let’s put them…
The Newbie’s Real Estate Dictionary: 16 Common Investing Terms, Defined & Explained
If you have been in this business for more than 5 minutes, you have heard all the lingo that people use. It seems like some of these terms are not…
11 Fundamental Tips for Successfully Investing in Rental Properties
Investing in rental properties is an awesome way to grow wealth, generate extra income, change your career path and even enhance your community. I started investing in rental properties over…
