I met a sweet little 87 year old woman today in her apartment.  She owns a beat up house in Largo, FL.  Somehow she owes Wells Fargo $96K (HELOC?) but the tax office says it's worth $53K.  It probably needs $30K in re...

To all the amazing women investors on BP! My name is Jenny Cunningham from FL, I started investing in real estate about 2 years ago with my partner (male) and have mainly focused on doing flips while recently looking ...

Hello! My name is Athena. I'm from Pittsburgh, born and raised. I'm so very glad to have found this website and forum. About a month ago I decided that I wanted to buy a house that I could live in, and also collect re...

Happy Holidays BiggerPockets family!  I hope everyone had a Merry Christmas and have some fun things lined up for New Years.  My name is Kevin and I'm a new investor living in Celina, TX which is in North DFW for thos...

I always hear people talk about the horror stories about tenants and there are plenty, but I would like to share about a great tenant that actually ended up moving. I had a tenant about a year and a half ago that I ha...

Dear Brandon & Josh, I am happy to tell you that you were wrong! I have been listening to the BP podcast and hanging around here for almost a year now.  I was ready...oh so ready but those little words kept scarin...

Personally and professionally, I'm craving connection more than ever (it has been a long, weird 10 months and I miss our local meet ups). Some Albany-based female investors started a Rose, Rehabs, and Real Estate grou...

BBC News, Los Angeles

Supporters of gay marriage march in Los Angeles on 9 November 2008


Waving rainbow flags and placards, thousands marched through eas...

I was, at one point, contemplating investing in a rental property, expanding my family's income, and providing a good home for others in a rough economy. I still may, but after my current nightmare as a tenant myself,...

I have a couple older real estate advisers and some own around 10-17 properties.They always stress business practices that guarantee their ROI…because they remember buying properties at 500-5,000 and really making hug...