Hey everyone, I have been busy this year and have not had a lot of time to post on here. I thought I would post a quick update on what I am doing. 1. I am up to 16 rentals. I bought five more in 2015 and plan to buy 1...

I an American living abroad looking to invest into real estate.  My original plan is to invest 50% in a mix of syndicates - value add B/C class midwest, some commercial and 50% on SFR.   When I looked at the track rec...

Hello everyone!Quick bit about me- I'm a data scientist working in NYC and literally just started looking into REI a week ago. Mostly because of the dream I have of retiring early with a nice cash flow, but also partl...

I found a listing on a bank REO website a couple of months ago on a property we could afford to pay cash for.  it is NOT listed on the MLS.  Our agent took us to view the property the day after it was listed on the we...

Both Democrat and Republican presidential candidates have found common ground in the idea of using federally owned lands to address the U.S. housing shortage. Vice President Kamala Harris and former President Donald T...

I just saw the latest proposed insanity, set to be voted on by the Seattle City Council next Monday.  I would be surprised if it does not pass.   This one would ban all criminal background checks by landlords of prosp...

My day job is for a paper company. I'm a salaried manager and I've been working here for 33 years. A few years ago me and my wife started buying rental property so we could retire a few years earlier than we normally ...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community:) What's everyone's biggest frustration/problem you face right now as a real estate investor?For myself, it would be deal flow. My partners and I will look at 100 deals and about 5-8 of ...