I'd like to get some opinions on debt. I'm 23 and have 6 figures on school loans, which don't bother me a bit, matter of fact I refinanced  them from 12 to 20 years to free up cash for REI  (cutting my interest in hal...

I'm curious as to the psychology involved with external security measures.  Specifically whether or not marketing 'added security' via #ACCages, Steel Doors, Burglar Bars, Crawl Space Doors, etc. would make a propert...

Looking at buying my first 5 plex, on a land contract. 200,000 sale price, 20,000 down, 4.65 interest rate for 2 years then to 5.65 for third. Hope to refinance through bank after two years. After all expenses I will ...

Ok I'm having a lot of issues with tenants saying that they don't know what happened regarding damage to units. For ex. I let the plumber in to fix a boiler and noticed that the steps from the garage to the house were...

Hello BP! My name is Landon and I've been a member of BiggerPockets for a while now and love reading the different forums and gaining valuable information that everyone is so willing to share to help others.  I'm curr...

I was wondering what kind of vehicles most investors drive. Considering that cars are typically the second most expensive things people own. Are you motivated by the fuel economy/MPG? The appearance/style? The brand/r...

Hello, a tenant moved out this past weekend, and we stopped by after they had left.  The only damage to the property was from were they backed the moving truck into the a spot and dented the aluminum flashing at the t...

Hello everyone! I'm new to real estate investing and looking forward to learning as much as I can from all of you. And hopefully making a lot of money with some of you!!

How did you fund your first deal? Did you start one way but looking back found pro's or con's to that path? Maybe you have a favorite strategy that you wish you would of known back then, lets hear it. I know many begi...

Since I can't change my past behavior, I need to improve going forward. I have 2 single family residential rentals in Scottsdale, AZ that have stable tenants. Unfortunately, I didn't "manage my business" and have not ...