Hey guys, I'm based in a very recreation-heavy area in Central Oregon.  We already have a saltwater high-end hot tub and are also considering getting a sauna. Any strong opinions on the idea of getting a sauna? Smart ...

Hello everyone!My name is MAYRASOL ALVAREZ. I was born and raised in San Francisco, CA but currently reside in the East Bay with my husband and teen aged daughter. In 2015, I left the Corporate World after putting in ...

I am new to re and trying to figure out the best path to get started. I am in a rural area but there are a few bigger towns in the 20-50k range a half hour a way or so.
There are a lot of low income families, alot o...

I am relatively new to Bigger Pockets and enjoy the variety of information and expertise that I have experienced here. I am very interested in organizing a Chicago area meet up with like minded individuals in this are...

What does Women’s History Month mean to you?This is a month to stop and reflect on all the contributions both small and large that have changed women’s lives for the better. This is the time to celebrate women’s accom...

We've had a brutal winter in Chicago this year! Lots of snow and ice.

So a tenant in one of our building's rents an illegal basement apartment. We bought the building in Oct and inherited the tenant - I didn'...

Hi BP!My name is Carla Crutcher. I'd been thinking about a strategic way to diversify my investment portfolio to include investments not dependent upon the stock market, then a friend and fellow BP member) told me abo...

       Sometimes real estate is about doing the right thing, even if the right thing is not the most lucrative option. I wish more people understood this. I’m a Realtor and an active real estate investor in Lubbock, ...

Investment Info:

Condo buy & hold investment.

Purchase price: $291,000

Cash invested: $12,000

I always knew what I would do with this property. It isn't big enough for raising a family, but it wo...

Hello my name is Ben Eiesland.   I am from the westside of Portland.   Country boy at heart.  I am a Manufacturing Engineer in a nuclear products division.  I am here to learn.  I am interested mostly in buy and hold....