Just looking for opinions. I don't think I have the stomach for the rental business and risk in general but also understand that you cannot get ahead in life without taking some risks. As of right now, it seems as if ...

First of all, thanks to anyone who responds. This may sound weird but it's not a joke.I've lived most of my 56 years in the Amazon jungle (Brazil) helping my parents in missionary work. So I don't have or know about...

I'm doing refi-cash out on my rental properties that have equity accumulated over years, given house values good and rates are decent, I want to get money out and use for future deals (probably this or next 1 or 2 ye...

Any ideas would be grateful

So I have 40k saved up and was looking to buy an duplex or triplex in Philadelphia area but not seeing much that the numbers will work out for me. Should I use that money to pay off my MBA loan (23k) and invest the re...

Hello! My name is Ian. I joined Bigger Pockets after reading Brandon Turner's "Book on Rental Property Investing" and "Investing with No (or Low) Money Down." I am an artist at heart, but have recently been bit by a f...

Hello Everyone,In the next few months, I'll be in a unique position where I can potentially pay off my house. Let me provide some context to help you understand my situation.My GoalMy ultimate goal has always been to ...

I'm in the process of acquiring my first STR and am hoping to using 2nd home financing for the deal.  What I am running into is, the lenders that I have been working with are stating that I need to purchase the proper...

I have been experiencing awful conditions as a buyer, expected to pay record low cap rates AND accept giant material defects, quickly and with cash!Sellers are  trying to unload turds to unwitting newbies and unfortun...