While you're busy learning about real estate, finding deals, and making things happen, what are your friends doing?

Are they "rat racers" like a lot of my friends are? How does it make you fee...

Johnny Utah asked me in a couple of other thread how I got started in RE investing, and I love talking about myself so here is a short (or short for me, you know I'm long winded) version.

I was living in the SF Bay A...

Working with an agent for almost 6 months who is 3 hours away in MA. He sent me a listing for multi unit which didn't look appealing so  I passed on it . It's too far away for me to see every house. Now, a month later...

Hey Everyone,

It took longer than I expected, but my first batch of yellow letters are finally done.

I will be mailing Saturday, so people will receive early next week.

For the first batch we used...

I just got the course from Capital Rehab Group. Watched the first dvd and had a question. So I called their 800 number. The guy I talked to was very short. He didn't want to answer my question, just qualify me to join...

We are rehabbing a nice brick ranch in Milwaukee, WI and are planning on finishing the basement. As you can see on pictures one of the walls is braced. We don't know when the braces were installed, but I would guess a...

Hello BP Family

I'm currently evaluating a deal where the property needs structural repairs.

People always advise against getting involved with structural work but I think I can gross about 2k a month in rental in...

So here is a quick update on the property that I purchased with a bad tenant. This happened today so it is fresh in my mind. I called him yesterday to confirm the meeting and the amount of rent that was due. So I driv...

Hi everyone! I'm new to the BiggerPockets online community (though I've been listening to the podcast for years) & excited to catch up on all of the forums. I'm looking to get opinions on which Boston suburbs/neig...

I bought a property in Lakeland recently (3/1 925 sqft) . Asking was $85k, after inspection we agreed to $64k.The house was in rough condition but seemed manageable. The AC was working during the inspection but was ol...