Hi allCan anyone please recommend a general contractor in the Detroit Michigan area that I could us to do rehabs. I'm in the early stages of sourcing projects and looking to put together a team of good quality profess...

Hi, My name is Beverly Kelly from Conyers, GA. I am new to Bigger Pockets. It has been my desire to become a real estate investor for a long time. Got the books, clippings, took some classes, but fear has gripped m...

I am looking into purchasing a plex for my next investment.  My current real estate agent got me into my current home and says she can also help me find plexes.  Is there a specific "type" of real estate agent I shoul...

2) Funding... To be honest, this one is EXTREMELY confusing for me- I don't know what all of my options are (the whole "you don't know what you don't know" thing) and I don't know the steps to take to get funding, inc...

I'm curious to know if your perspective on your ideal markets to invest in have changed over time from when you first began investing to present day?

Hi,I’m starting out to look for investment opportunities in real estate syndications. Some funds offer preferred equity and common equity in the capital stack. What are the pros and cons of each option and in what sce...

I've been looking at condo type places for a while now. Most of them are in prestigious neighborhoods, have great schools, walking distance or a short drive to a train station that goes into NYC, and close to great do...

On my last post, I listed the 10 reasons why real estate syndication is a great passive investment vehicle. Today, I am going more in-depth on "Diversification" and will cover all the reasons subsequently.
1) Diversi...

When looking for a "farm" area to invest what key factors do you look for?. Looking to buy fourplex with partner via FHA and use one unit for one year. What criteria should be look for?. 

Hello BP friends-  Looking for input from you smart folks.  I own a rental valued at $160 k.  In preliminary inquiries, I'm told I can expect to be able to borrow 80% LTV.  Assuming this, I now have $128 k.  I'm wonde...