1. Be willing to work and sacrifice comfort if necessary.
2. It is not that hard to find "livable" houses right now for 10 or 15K. Even less.
3. If you are short on money then move in the house yourself while it is...

I'm interested in a house on the market for $1,500,000 with the following monthly numbers;
 rental income of $9,000
property Taxes $1588
Insurance $400
How do I estimate the other expenses such as utility bills (s...

Hello Everyone! I'm Ulrich and I got interested in Bigger Pockets by listening to the podcasts on YouTube. I currently work a full-time job, but am trying to get an investment to transition over to my business (not re...

This is my first post on the Deep Pockets forum.  I really like the podcast, so I thought I'd reach out on the forums.  I'm here to expand my local network, learn from other members, and gain tips for real estate inve...

Newbie to REI here and in search of knowledge from this awesome community. I’ve heard many great things about mobile home/RV parks. I’m curious to hear from others what key performance indicators are used to analyze...

Hi!My husband and I decided we want to take advantage of the equity in our primary home in LA County and start investing. We absolutely cannot afford anything local, but after visiting family in Detroit this summer we...

A elderly family member has a 1,300 acre ranch that she's looking to sell. She claims it's worth at least $1M, but she's willing to sell for $750K to family, in exchange for a minor concession (i.e., another family me...

Well today it happened folks. Got to the property I am currently rehabbing and found the door kicked in, with all my tools stolen. This is my first property, and I’ve been rehabbing it by myself for the last few month...

I currently have 2 very nice 3 bed 1300 sq ft houses that I paid full retail mortgage for of $110,000 each 5 years ago. My idea was to buy and hold the 2 properties by paying extra on principal on one and the very min...

Hi All,
I'd like to start by saying thank you to anyone taking the time to read this post and reply! This is my first post on BiggerPockets. I've been reading financial books on real estate and stock investing. I jus...