Hi BP Community!  I'm very happy to be a part of BP.  I'm new to the BP forums and have been catching up on the Podcasts, which are awesome.  I'm 36 years old and just changed my career to real estate.  I am working a...

I am ready to do it. Where will I find my first deal. Do I go get a lis pendons list and start dropping my info ( buy houses). Go to banks and start looking at reo's, if possible. Contact lawyers looking for probate....

Once I buy a multifamily property what are the odds that I will fall behind on mortgage payments because I can't find renters? Using mortgage calculators the rent they recommend me ask seems a little too steep for the...

Lets talk REI,I want to start off by saying this is the best social network in this day and age. You cannot learn such quality/educational information like this anywhere in the world! Not on FB, TWTR, IG! Thank you to...

when will i be ready to pull the trigger???, thats a tough question i ask myself every day. i am a 31 yr old husband and father of two who gets up and goes to a job every day to make other people wealthy. i am truly d...

I finally pulled the trigger! I just bought my first home that will be my residence for the next year. Then I will convert it to a rental where it should cash flow decently. Scary, but its coming together.

So I finally bought my first investment property. Two family up down with built in tenants paying 975 total a month. I have to pay water but they play rest of utilities. Accepted offer of 54500. I pay 25% down and esc...

I recently closed a deal using 1031 exchange. I was wondering when it comes time to sale how is the IRS notified?  It's not like there is a tax lien on the property is there?
If the 1031 originated in a state with in...

I'm not exactly new to BiggerPockets, but I am new to posting and investing. I've been educating myself on real estate investing for several years and I finally pulled the trigger on an investment property. Here's a l...

Born and raised in Mississippi, but currently I find myself living in southern California in the Redondo Beach area. I enjoy both active and passive income from real estate, and I have just started my career as a real...