Technology has advanced much throughout the years and cellphone technology is not a stranger to advancement. As a result, cellphones – or smartphones, as they are more commonly called today – have evolved into lit...

Hello everyone,I currently work / live in New York City area. My goal is to purchase a duplex for rental investment in the next 12-18 months. Given the market I'm in, if I want to start rental investment I will have t...

Thought I would share lessons learned so far for those who are just starting out and looking to invest out of state because their local market is too expensive. I am just back from a weekend trip looking at both ...

This is my first real estate investment. I'm excited to get going, but want to make sure this isn't a bad idea before I close.Purchase Price - $220,000 and $5k back for closing4 occupied units - $635x4 = 2540Financing...

I am currently getting the inspections completed on my first investment property (single family home). I was able to make a cash offer due to using my HELOC. I would like to BRRR but I will not be able to pull out all...

I invest in townhouses and condos that are in HOAs.  I also sit on the boards of directors for these HOAs.  I talk about this a little bit when I was a guest on the BiggerPockets Podcast (link below, if you're interes...

Hi Everyone! I’m about 3 weeks in to real estate investing and wanted to introduce myself!I am a Technology Executive at a large company in Dallas, Texas and while working from home due to COVID started researching si...

Very excited to be a new member here at Bigger Pockets, though I suppose I'm not completely new since I've been browsing through the forums for months now without actually participating. So I'm glad to say that I'm fi...

Recently bought my first rental property in Pennsylvania and sent the tenant a non renewal notice.  About 5 days after she vacated I discovered fleas in the apartment.  She had a cat which was permitted on the lease. ...

Hi BP.  Just wanted to start this forum off with an obligatory Hello World post.  I am a Seattle-based investor/broker and have been spending quite a bit of time in Pierce County.  Wanted to say hi and connect with yo...