How 'hard and fast' do you stick to/around the 70% ARV rule for fix and flipping a property? 

So I have been looking for deals. I found one that makes money, but the homes aren't in a good area. A guy is selling 5 single family homes, for $115,000. The rents total at $3100/mo. Properties would all be 10-15...

As I read the forums, I realize that a major way to categorize RE market participants is by the amount of time they can devoteFrom least to most time1) passive investors. Have FT job.  Dont have/want to spend a lot of...

I’m new to real estate investing and just in the information gathering stage, I’ve been reading BP Rental Property investing and am reading up on “the 2% rule” or making sure that a properties monthly rental income is...

I am seeking suggestions on how to prepare for retirement effectively. My aim is to maximize my monthly income to supplement my retirement fund (CalSTRS) after 25 years in education, within the next five years. Additi...

Hey all, I’ve been faced with an offer from my tenant which I’m going back and forth on and wanting to seek advice from all you experienced landlords.

I’ve got a 2 on 1 duplex and one of the units I just recently re...

Greetings all,I am excited to finally dive into the Bigger Pockets Community as I begin this journey into Real Estate Investing.My name is Maxwell Pickens and I am a newbie to Real Estate Investing and Las Vegas for t...

Hi Everyone,Hope you're having a great day.  Considering a couple small multi units to use as rentals in Lubbock TX’s Bayless Atkins neighborhood.  Would anyone with knowledge of the area please share what you know ab...

BP! I hear the guests and hosts on the podcast talk about giving a letter ratings to neighborhoods. What the best metrics to define what makes an area A vs. F, etc?Thank you!

Hello BP community!  I am excited to be at the stage I am at where I feel ready to start trying to put in offers on small multi-family housing units to generate capital and long-term wealth!  My issue is with the fina...