I have had an "I buy Houses" post running in craigslist off and on for a few years. I originally expected and hoped to get a few calls from owners in some of the lower priced neighborhoods in the Spring, TX area, nort...

How should homebuyers handle squatters?

I'm new to rental property management and I'm having trouble putting the right price on my duplex in the Blossom Hill valley in the Bay Area.. Due to the lack of duplexes, it is very difficult to find comps within rea...

Hey BP- After listening to a handful of podcast and reading some discussion post I thought I would finally jump in, introduce myself, and share my first real estate experience with everyone......(here we go)A few year...

Morning Everyone!

My name is Mike Peel and I am new to Bigger Pockets. I currently live in Houston, TX (Heights) and plan to start investing in real estate with my brother while maintaining my full time job. ...

Hi BP, I’m Sean-- a 27 year old real estate investor looking to learn from everyone. I've spent some time lurking around the website and I am glad that I finally made the leap to join the discussions.

I pu...

This is not a fix and flip but instead this is a update to my 3rd rental property (buy and hold). Removed green stove, yellow counter tops, green sink and opened the kitchen up by removing the row of cabinets that blo...

It always pays to keep your eyes open. On my way to the office last month I stopped at a yard sale and as a direct result ended up closing on the purchase of the house a couple weeks later. I'm not sure what the ultim...

Hello Everyone!  My name is Tonia Myers. I reside in and want to invest in Birmingham, AL.  I have a job (Just Over Broke ...lol) and I am looking to build some real wealth and freedom for myself and my husband.  We s...

I recently learned you are able to use potential income generated in a multifamily home to qualify for an FHA loan,I live in an expensive market so this beneficial for me but I don't know exactly how this works. I'd a...