I'm a big believer in not reinventing the wheel; I know that somewhere, somebody has already done exactly what I want to do. I am, therefore, so glad I found this site! Now, I'd love to take advantage of the collectiv...

Hi I'm Celena Green, in Washington DC, and am looking to learn more about real estate investing. I'm a consultant for nonprofit organizations in international development, looking to diversify my income and eventually...

I am planning a move to Worcester County, Massachusetts. I think there are alot of people on here working that county... What would be a good town to buy a duplex and live in one half? Something where the numbers...

Hey everyone,I'm getting ready to rehab a property I own in Virginia. It's a 3 bed,1bath brick home with a garage. I would probably classify it as a low B / high C property. With the home being built in the 1950s, the...

Hi All,We are changing apartment for a cheaper one while looking to do our first deal (MF with rehab using an FHA 203k loan).We found a good rental with a very nice landlord that seems really trust worthy but I'd stil...

Hey guys, quick question for ya..A relative is letting a home with 450k in equity go to a tax sale this coming April. Taxes will be about $10k on it by that time.He simply does not want to pay the taxes on it, and mea...

We've just completed the schedule for the BiggerPockets REI Summit, but do keep in mind that the session times are subject to change. We will soon also be posting floorplans for the event as well as other "activities...

Hello all,Yesterday I installed my first Wifi enabled thermostat and I'm in love. Basically, Home Depot was offering 30% off of their thermostats, and my local utility (Austin Energy) offers an $85 rebate on thermosta...

After 2 years of being a Landlord and doing major rehabs on my properties ALL MYSELF. Today I hired my first Handyman to do a job that I know I could do myself.  He will replace a bathroom Sub floor in one of my duple...

I have one rental, and I have done one flip. I learned a lot from those deals, but I am new to investing. I am spending hours looking. I am finding several deals for buy and hold rentals that come up in growing market...