Hey Biggerpockets crew! I have been spending a ton of time reading and listening to podcasts on REI. A common theme I have heard is that many investors say they had wished they had gone bigger sooner. I am taking th...

I have a rental duplex in Lakewood, Ohio. This older home has older ceiling fans in the bedrooms.I'm planning to replace all the fans with LED light but wanted to hear peoples experiences on this.My thoughts are, ceil...

Hi BP Fam! I am in the process of my first 1031 exchange. I had a buyer over the summer that totally screwed me. He led me on and then ghosted which put me in a totally new environment. I'm finally closing but the new...

I was busy working on the early stages of a rehab minding my own business until I hired two contractors to help me. On their first day, I opened my dumpster and one of them who does REO clean-outs for banks was just f...

BiggerPockets just announced its partnership with Invelo. Invelo is a true all-in-one solution for real estate investors, built with industry-proven best practices. The platform aims to provide investors with everythi...

Now that I am underway, What are some good ways to start finding those off-market deals? I have little to no time as is to get out and search. what I would like is what do the lovely people in BP forums think are the ...

Hey there, I'm located in the Richmond VA area, which is where I'm looking to do the majority of my investing for now. I'm very new at this point, so I'm just looking to network with people in, or knowledgeable of the...

I transplanted to Detroit from California.  I continue to work in the tech industry while divesting more and more into the Detroit market.  Closing on my first deal, with two to three more to follow by the end of this...

Due to the recent stay-at-home order from Illinois Governor J.B. Pritzker, many businesses face uncertainty. Luckily, real estate transactions in the State will continue thanks to several policies led by title compan...

Hi! I just purchased my first investment property in Fletcher, NC (about 20 min outside Asheville) which I plan to use as a short term rental. I am not ready to list the property but know how important finding a good ...