I will be moving back to the US from overseas next year. I have a "location-independent" job, so I can work from any location in the US. So I want to move to a city where I can find the best deals to employ the "Buy, ...

Hello all,First time posting to the forums after browsing around for awhile and listening to the podcast. Thought I would ask for some insight from aspiring and seasoned investors..I'm approaching a major turning poin...

Hi all, I'm looking at my first potential duplex and I'm having a hard time figuring out how to estimate some of the costs. This is in Sacramento, CA, so I think a lot of the costs will be pretty high compared to othe...

Hello, I am new to Bigger Pockets and am already learning so much.  I would love to hear the experiences of anyone who has purchased a property with 20% down and then used it as a short term rental investment property...

I'm a fairly novice investor, with one rental house (and perfect tenants!) that I've had for three years.

At a local REI meeting, during the 'deals' part of the meeting, a broker stood up and announced that he has a ...

There once was a squatter that lived in our home; but this ain't Nantucket my friends, it's New York. Home of squatters haven. A state where tenent's get treated like gold and the big bad landlord can bear the cost or...

I tend to over-describe and give way too much detail.  I'm a teacher, I can't help it.So, when I was at my cabin last weekend, cleaning for the photo shoot, I couldn't help but notice that my immediate next door neigh...

We just finished setting up our Costa Rican short-term rental (well almost, we still need to hand the curtains and the wall art). Anyway, I am super excited so much so that I wanted to create this post to see what you...

Been sitting on the sidelines for a long time.  Ready to get started.  Wanted to get some wisdom before moving forward.  We currently own a property on 18 acres in Idaho.  Inventory is super low up there, especially w...

One of my PMs told me they were going to raise the rent from 900 to 925 for a tenant who has a lease expiring soon. After speaking with the tenant, they told me that they will not renew the lease if rent was increased...