About 3 to 4 days ago I lost my 1st real estate deal.  The property had offers from both investors and families who were going to reside in the property.  The bank choose the families over investors.  I put in an appl...

Nothing earth shattering here, but I love the BRRRR strategy.  makes sense to me. I am also ruthless with mitigating risk so I am just curious how investors think about risk and leverage in current environment.  I...

Hey everyone! I am a rookie when it comes to real estate investing and Excel. I was thankful that someone was willing to share their spreadsheet with me via the Bigger Pockets Facebook group. I am currently looking at...

Hey everyone, I wanted to get some expert/experienced opinions regarding something I’ve been considering. I currently own (2) co-op units in a building with lax rental rules. I am living in a 2BR unit, and rent out my...

Hello everyone my name is Glenn Lucas and I am an aspiring investor, I'm also new to bigger pockets and Real Estate. I was wondering if anyone had any advice or could shed light on the best way or ways for a young ...

Idea: A website that matches home buyers with realtorsThe home buyer would type in their zip code, describe their ideal/dream house, give a price range, give their contact info, etc and every real estate agent in the ...

I own a house, and have a roommate.

The roommate was supposed to move in November 1, but still hasn't moved in.

The roommate already paid rent and deposit.

Roommate just told me they won't be moving in after all,...

Yesterday, I closed on my first flip in over 5 years. I had to stop for a while and use my money for my son's college degree, but what a good investment that was. Anyway, I never wanted to invest in a mobile home, due...

Starting Jan 2019, STR in Cape Cod, MA will be imposed occupancy tax, 14.45% in Province Town, 12.45% in Truro and Wellfleet. The tax meant to pass on to vacationers. Do you think this new tax will stop vacationers co...

I initiated a 1031 on October 18, 2017 (a flip I owned for 4 months), and now realize it may fail.  However, I've already filed a 2017 return.  Will the sale be recognized by the IRS as a short-term capital gain in 20...