I am trying to secure my first deal and have been evaluating properties for a few months now. My biggest hurtle right now is the first "D" dollars. I'm tired of sitting on the sideline and I'm looking for advice on ov...

Hello BP Mates,Welcome back after the holidays, I hope they were fabulous.I'd really appreciate some stories of your experiences to illustrate your thoughts.I'm looking to invest in markets that have good cash flow fu...

I purchased a 6bd student rental 18 months ago with renters in-place. 2 of the 6 residents have lived there 3 years with the others living there 1-2 years. Prior to that, one of the 3-year residents had the property p...

Hello everyone,My name is Dan, and I'm new to not only BiggerPockets, but to investing as a whole.  I've been doing a ton of research on raw land investing and have decided that it is the route that I'm going to take ...

Good morning,I have a fourplex I pay water and sewer which is annually ~$3300.  I received a quote to submeter the water ~$15k. This is about right as there will be new meters installed, digging the meter pits, new su...

I'm a newbie so I might be missing something, but I'm not quite sure why no one ever talks about the cash flow they will have after their mortgage is paid off. I currently work in the non-profit world and just bought ...

Hi All,In 2013 I purchased a 153k personal residence in Menomonee Falls, WI: A SFH with 20% down and designs to stay. Instead, I was offered a better job and relocated to Chicago only a year later.I decided to rent it...

Sellers market, buyers market, market correction, etc. I am new to investing and have read several of these terms throughout this site and others regarding when to buy, when to hold, when to invest, when not to do any...

What would you do if you received a 1.25 mil inheritance?? Details- You are 37, married, and have no kids. You already own 3 rental properties and have a fully paid off primary home. ... asking for a friend 😉