First time PostingSo I originally bought my first house for $409,000 using my VA loan on Oahu.  Took out a 30yr fixed 3.25% rate and have lived in the house 3 out of the last 5 years.  I stayed in the house for 3 year...

This week we've got another great new Podcast featuring a familar face from the BiggerPockets Forums, Brian Burke. Brian is a full-time real estate investor that currently has hundreds of rental units and flips more t...

How did you transition from 20% down on turn key/mostly ready properties to BRRRRing and/or any other sort of buying off market deals cash? Given my market, Dallas, every time I save 40kish my first thought is let’s g...

I'm from South America and in the previus stages of real estate investing. Recently joined this interesting site.
As investor I'd like to use as little money as possible out of my pocket and make a great return, so t...

Hello all:I've been sinking my head into this REI world for the past 3 months trying to find ways to earn more money on the side.  Not sure if this happens to all newbies and/or of this is just a typical reaction to s...

Dear BP community,I welcome your constructive comments and suggestions to my crazy idea above.Here is the background.  My apt complex was burned down in a wildfire last year.  I've been trying to rebuild it since Jan ...

I am looking for some of the experience apartment investors and developers out there to regale me with some stories about unlikely/unusual/out-of-the-ordinary things that have been discovered in the inspection/due dil...

I'm really hoping someone can help me out on this one.  I'm a first-time investor, purchasing a foreclosure, and I'm concerned that if I back out of this contract, I may not get my earnest money, even though it appear...

Hi All,Just received an angry email from tenant last night. Apparently the coax cable outlet in the master bedroom went out (how does that even happen??), and they are asking that we get an electrician to fix it. I pl...

Hello all, hoping for some advice on a recent situation. A tenant I inherited when I bought my place (who pays 50% below market rent, and no security deposit or last month's rent via previous owner) just informed me w...