Hi,My name is Mike Meerschaert and I'm originally from the San Francisco Bay Area. I'm moving up to Portland, OR in February 2020 and I'm planning to get started investing in real estate once up there. I work a 9-5 wi...

Hi BP,

I wanted to get some opinions from other bigger pockets members.

When it comes to deciding on a type of property to acquire/invest in,

how do you feel about investing in SFR package deals a...

We have come to an impasse on the sort of stove to put in our first rental. One says gas and the other says electric. There is a gas line & electric hook-up available for the stove. The house has a gas water heate...

Hey guys,I was about to send these 2 wireframes (made into a slideshow to demonstrate how it works) to a programmer to have it developed into a web tool - basically it scans the zip code for current listings by $/sq f...

Hello BP Community! I'm new here and to REI. Like a lot of people, I'm looking to better my (and my family's) quality of life and financial situation through REI. I live in San Diego, CA with my wife and 2 beautiful c...

So my natural bent would be to go as cheap as possible to simply satisfy the loan requirements. I guess I am a skeptic that thinks between the deductible and the claim fighting that I won't ever get any benefit from t...

This question is specific to all Self-Directed IRA investors.  What types of assets do you hold in your portfolio?

I've been in this business for years and years, hundreds of units and untold thousands of tenants later, someone finally filed a lawsuit against us for their deposit not being returned.The story is the tenant was inhe...

I have a four unit building in Cleveland, one unit is an STR listed on Airbnb and the rest are LTRs. One of my LTR tenants is a heavy marijuana smoker and the smell is invading my Airbnb. I have now received numerous ...

Hi- I am wondering how much you look at marco market tends when deciding where to start your search for investment deals?  For instance I would like to live near an investment property (or, depending on the strategy I...