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Results (2026)
Kristi Miller Buying in Norther California
5 June 2014 | 56 replies

Hello:

Although we live in Napa, CA, our real-estate portfolio is with properties in the midwest. We just understand that area the most. After looking at some multi-family properties here in Northern Califo...

Mike E. My first Turn Key deal - its not impressive...
1 November 2015 | 73 replies

Ok so I am extremely embarrassed to put these numbers out to the public but hopefully someone can learn from my amateur mistakes...I bought a house in DFW area from a Turn key provider, apparently the best in the busi...

Benjamin Riehle Can Millennials Achieve the American Dream?
5 December 2016 | 48 replies

My dream when I went off to college was to live for free, and achieve the American Dream of owning my own home. In 2007, I bought my first house in Tucson, AZ. I rented out three of the rooms and at 18 years old I was...

Hector Espinosa If You Were to Start Investing from Scratch in 2025, What Would You Do Differently?
14 December 2024 | 42 replies

Let’s say you’re starting from zero in 2025—no properties, no deals, just the knowledge and lessons you’ve picked from BiggerPockets, books you have read and videos you have watched.
What would you do differently thi...

Zachary Gwin Share Your Success! Pics, Flips, and $$$
17 September 2020 | 502 replies

Hey BP! So this thread is for you to share your success!I want to show the world ALL the amazing flips/rehabs our members here on BiggerPockets are doing and have done. Here's what YOU'VE got to do -Upload Before &amp...

Stephen Witkowski Why Do I Need A Real Estate Agent?
3 January 2019 | 87 replies

Hi everyone!I’m a new real estate investor. I’ve started to learn more, browse the forums, listen to podcasts, and attend meetups. I keep seeing people seek out and utilize real estate agents, but I’m not sure why.Sim...

Frank Wolter Realtors holding offers 2 increase price or double commissions
8 October 2018 | 106 replies

This post is for investors. Realtors might not seem to care and might think its ethical but I hate when Realtors or Brokers do this. So here's how you can over come it.

You might seem to come across a property you ...

Jeremy Lee Landlord wants application via Zillow prior to viewing?
29 September 2023 | 37 replies

Hi all,
There's a home I'm interested in renting that I saw on Zillow and reached out to the landlord. She is saying that she needs for me to apply via Zillow (there's a $29 universal credit/background check that can...

Richard E. Thoughts on Vacation Markets w/ rising rates/economic slowdown?
27 September 2022 | 85 replies

Hi all,I am a little curious what veteran STR people think about the current market- specifically, VACATION ONLY MARKETS. By vacation only markets, I mean places where basically nobody is moving for a primary residenc...

Lakeisha Baker Is it a must to sign a contract with a realtor ?
30 August 2020 | 80 replies

I don’t want to sign a contract with one realtor because I’m not quite sure how the relationship will work. I don’t want to be roped into a situation where I need to see a property right away and they may not be avail...