Years ago I learned that when everyone is headed in a direction that you need to pay close attention to what is going on to avoid pitfalls. When my chiropractor started telling me that he was going to buy two rentals ...

With my burgeoning interest in real estate I decided to join Bigger Pockets to hopefully surround myself with people with whom I can talk about this business and maybe even work with in the future. In real life I'm su...

I'm looking at houses in Las Vegas that unless you pay cash, don't cash flow at all, and in most cases are a loss. So how are people making money with rentals in Vegas on 20-25% down financed properties? Appreciation ...

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I'm trying to convince my finance/MBA friend why REI is a better business decision than investing in the stock market and I'm not sure he's convinced. What is the best article on BP you've re...

I'm a gun owner and I own "that" rifle and "those" magazines, but the Sandy Hook incident has changed my mind. It's not just guns, but guns are part of the picture and such needs to be addressed. I had teachers that h...

from the water valves and doorknobs thread:
After an unsatisfactory discussion with American Home Shield, my home warranty co, the rep of which said to go ahead and use the washer, I called the city code depart, and t...

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I'm closing on a property tomorrow and I'll be inheriting a Section 8 tenant. I always like to think about possible "What If" scenarios and it's got me thinking. I ponder, how would it af...

I had Signal Door Company come out to install my brand new $974.31 door on Sept 18. Since then it's been opened THREE times and closed TWO. I had to remove it from the motor just now to get it closed. There is NO way ...

I am listing my Tucson house on the MLS and on Realtors.com probably via Owners.com. It's close enough to me that if an agent is in the neighborhood and wants to show it, I can drive over to unlock the door.
I've be...