Hi everyone,I am a 23 year old that has a day job but is looking to begin buying/renting out properties on the side.  I am not afraid of hard work but I also want to work smart as well.  The two things holding me back...

I received an investor summary from a very reputable, perhaps "slightly conservative" operator in the MF space. In this offering, the "average annual return" is 10%. They don't calc IRRs, but frankly, with a 1.7x equi...

Hi BiggerPockets landlords,Not sure if this is the right place to post, but I'm a 26 y/o Fortune 500 software developer who is moving to Austin, TX.I have:- a senior engineering position at my company that I've held f...

Hey BP,Need some thoughts from everyone about possibly combining these strategies FLIP + 1031 + BRRR. I'm currently renting and working on my first flip project. While flipping is the hot and sexy passion of mine, I d...

I've been searching the MLS for a couple months now looking for my first rental investment in Western Washington, but so far haven't found anything close to the suggested 2% rent to purchase price rule.Does anyone hav...

Over the past year there have been a lot of political hot button topics making their way to the public eye. Some of the issues that have blanketed our news coverage include racism, gay rights, gun rights, and religiou...

We are new to real estate investing and are considering the Toledo, OH market. Does anyone know about how long it takes to rent in this market? We are looking at properties in the 43612 zip.

Hey BP!I've had some challenges the past few months in search of my next property. I'm looking for an owner occupy multi family. I've now lost to cash each time all while being as aggressive as I can be that still mak...

So California has a measure on the up coming ballet that likely strikes fear in every landlord and investor and it is Called Prop 10 (aka Rent Control).First I want it clear that I think any time "Government" interfer...

Hi all,I've accidentally found myself as a real-estate investor and am seeking your advice.I used to live in a house in Austin, TX.  When I moved away to get my MBA (no I didn't study real-estate), I decided to rent m...