The SCARLETT Method
     I’ll start off this essay with a quick disclaimer, I in no way, created the idea of renting out homes by the room. All I did was formulate an acronym and implemented a few practices to keep...

I'm coming up on my first property purchase, where I'll be the primary resident of a single family home. I'm getting my start in the Houston, TX market, and was wondering what advice or experiences some of you may hav...

Hello, fellow BiggerPocketers! I've been listening to the podcast for the last couple months and I finally decided to join this awesome community and create my first post.

As the heading suggests, I am gradua...

In inspecting homes here in San Antonio, I've found some really good and some really crazy work. Some days are "wow, that's a really good job", and others are "oh boy...I just saw that, didn't I?" So, I've decided to ...

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My husband and I will be refinancing our first rental property. However, we are not sure if it makes sense to do a 30-year or a 15-year mortgage. We really like the idea of owning the property ou...

I currently own a single family home in Dallas, TX.  It is located in a popular area near downtown Dallas.  We have owned it for 11 years, and it is currently being rented by the same tenant for the past 6 years.  Whe...

Hi guys,
I’m looking to make connections and learn as well as contribute with you all on whats out there locally in our markets. Currently I’m looking to leverage equity on my primary residence and put it to work on ...

Hello BP community I'm just starting out on my journey and I am interested in investing in rental properties including vacation rentals. I have read "the book on rental property investing" and a few other books as wel...

So I am newer to the Real Estate investing side, but work as a Realtor®. My question is directed toward seasoned investors, or people who might have some experience investing in what is right now is a low income and d...

Hey everyone,I'm wanting to get some flippers perspectives on this scenario. I'm in escrow on a flipped property and found numerous issues that were in result of the workmanship of the hired help. Examples: Electrical...