I'm finally settling on my first investment property next Thursday (though I've said that before with this property). It is an REO that I believe am getting a significant discount on.

When reviewing the paperwork wi...

We have $100,000 savings in the bank. We found an amazing and unique $500,000 house with 5,000 taxes. We can put 10% down and with closing costs spend about $75,000. We will easily spend the remaining $25,000 in misc ...

I randomly created a listing for one of the bedrooms in my house on Airbnb last week. I didn’t think much of it or that I’d get any requests, but here we are with 5 requests so far!

It would be for a private bedroom...

Just got the audiobook. Very educational! It sounds hard to believe but makes me want to think twice about how I approach real estate.  Some catches that I noticed were:1) Get your real estate license so that you coul...

Just curious, there seems to be nothing wrong with the company and payments are being made as they always have been, but there is 0 mention of cozy or cozy.co within BiggerPockets.  Do any of you landlords use the sit...

Hello Everyone,

My name is Steven Rhodes and I was born and raised in Chicago, IL; which is where I currently reside. I am a newbie in real estate investing although my interest in REI began in the early 1990's, when...

Hello Everyone, i'm about 2 minutes old to this group. I was wondering anyone in this forum has started out with on the Real Estate Investor education programs before. This is how I started. (In retrospect this was no...

I have to put it out there, let's say you get several BRRRR down and things goes great.1st BRRRR you manage to refi it into a owner occupied property.2nd BRRRR investment loan (now what type of loan are we talking abo...

So here's the scenario: My wife and I have been investors for about five years. We have a good sized portfolio that makes us good money, but it has also maxed out or DTI for residential loans. We recently purchased a ...

Hello all. This is an impressive community -- glad to have found BP.  I'd love to join a local meetup sometime -- where can I find more info about meetups outside of the local REIA groups?