So my dad and I are going to be attempting to get a loan for a 62 unit we have a very nice down payment. I'm just worried that if it doesn't work out we will be using all our hard earned money for nothing. Is it norma...

Hey everybody,

My name is Robert McConaghy, I live just north of Boston and I'm a recent college grad (May 6th, 2011 Northeastern University, Bachelor of Science, Chemical Engineering). I developed my work ethic thro...

This is my first post. I made my very first investment purchase in July of this year. It was a 2/1 single family home three blocks from the only high school in town with an appraisal of 86k. The house was gutted by pr...

Hi All,

I am a new investor and have a few questions that I would greatly appreciate having answered.

We are in a great market right now. I feel like I'm actually picking a not so opportune time to get...

Hello all, Kinda lost and I’m not really sure on how to gain footing in my real estate journey. I would like to move out but I’m currently living with my parents where I’m paying 350 a month. Should I invest in a leas...

This is a pretty crazy story of one man using the escrow accounts of 1031 exchange to fund his lifestyle. Only after $126 million later does it all come crashing down. The conman never admits to fault!  Many lost thei...

For those managing rentals out of state, how do you ensure everything runs smoothly? Do you rely on local property managers, or do you have your own systems in place for things like maintenance, tenant communication, ...

Hello Bigger Pockets! My husband and I have been studying BP for a while now and we are incredibly intrigued at the volume and wealth of information you have provided. For that, we say thanks. Our story is fairly ...

I have been checking into this idea - find vacant land, determine it's general suitability, find developer and sign the option to lease. I found there's not too much people talking about this idea here so I want to op...

Hi BP!

Been a podcast listener and now finally joining the forums. Newbie, so no rental units yet (although i own the house I live in)

Myself: tech guy looking to add real estate to a stock heavy portfolio. My cur...