It is well known that the economy, stock market, and real estate markets go through waves with ups and downs.  For anyone that was investing during the last crash, what helped you to get through it?  What is everyone ...

I started a direct mail marketing campaign here in California the first week of this year looking for open lots to build spec homes in a community I'm familiar with and built in before.  The great news is that I've ha...

Hello everyone, I have seen Sensei Gilliland of Black Belt Investors speak several times, and spoken to him personally.  I like his style and what he has to offer.  Also, I am in a startup phase, where I have very few...

Ill start with my current situation and mindset

Im 22, I bought my first investment property 10 months ago.

A duplex in my hometown (spartanburg, sc) for 108,000

I put 27,xxx down, and I currently owe 69k on it.

S...

Hello bigger pocket community, Ive been reading about real estate for a year or so now and have been looking at this great site for some months.  Now I am ready to take the next step.  With little to no start-up cash ...

Hello everyone.  I am interested in your thoughts about investment aspirations but with obligations of a family.  I have my thoughts (or a vision) on what I am wanting to do by next year for my first investment.  We a...

Iv'e been looking for a rental home for about 2 months now. Iv'e found a solid place to invest at a price point I can afford. But, I have another issue. My Mom really wants a new place to live. Although, I tried shopp...

Ended up purchasing a foreclosure a few weeks ago outside of Chicago and will be using it as a primary residence. I want to remodel the kitchen but do not want to pay full retail prices that GCs will quote me if they ...

Investment Info:

Single-family residence fix & flip investment.

Purchase price: $107,000

Cash invested: $500

Sale price: $215,500

This hoarder house was presented to me by a local wholesaler....

Hi!  My name is Polly!  I'm currently live in Portland, OR with my hubby.  I am totally new to real estate investing - the one link I do have is I have been an onsite property manager for a multi-family community for ...