I wanted to share my BP success story since I am now a full time RE investor and I owe a lot of it to this site. My story involves creating a very valuable partnership with another BP member, Vikram.

I have been qui...

My wife and I have owned a condo in Cocoa Beach for 2 years. We rent it through Flip Key and VRBO. We have had about a 50/50 split on where traffic comes from. Some people like the direct insurance option through Flip...

UPDATE: 1/9/10, 10:30am -- The upgrade was a success! Please see my reply later in the thread for more info!

Hey Everyone -
As we announced yesterday, BiggerPockets has been feeling the weight of our popu...

Hello. I'm new to the Real Estate Investing world. I am 36, married with 2 kids, and have realized that I need more out of life than a boring 9-5 job that gives me no joy. It pays the bills but is far from exciting...

Hi Everyone,I'm currently looking at a deal that could be our first deal ever - It's very exciting but of course I'm trying to keep emotions out of it as this is purely an investment property. We are looking at it as ...

To make a long story short, my wife and I are starting to set our sites on the Denver area to move within the next year or so. I'm self employed currently but I'm looking to sell/close down my business. We have a 14 m...

Hey All,

I recently just finished reading an article in the Wall Street Journal about the continuing rise of renewable energy sources led by their increase in efficiency and drop in implementation cost. I live and do...

I am considering buying my first mobile home park, but most information online is specific to the lot rent only model, and this park owns and rents all homes at the moment. What is the best method for putting a value ...

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I currently own a two bedroom with a loft, 2 bathroom townhouse and rent it by way of Section 8 for $875. Ive had the tenant in the property for a few years now and would like to raise the rent. I hav...

There are plenty of things we all love about this business, I am curious what frustrates everyone.

For me, I will wait to comment until after the thread gets going. I don't want it to become a discussion on my frust...