Is it just me or everyone playing it safe? Recently I’ve been catch a ton of flack on this forum for suggesting things like:1) Maximizing leverage while carrying hefty reserves.2) Buying for appreciation in western ma...

I have been a member on Bigger Pockets for 3 years now and got significantly more serious about my investing about 2 years ago. Full disclosure, I had a fair amount of experience prior to getting on the forums, but wh...

So my husband and I have a combined $25,000 ($11,000 in mine, and about $14,000 in his) in old 401k's that I am looking to possibly use as down payments for rental properties in either a self-directed IRA or something...

Hi all,I'm a newbie in investing multi-family properties. I know Loopnet is one of the great places to start off, but all free info of property on Loopnet is ones that nobody wants. My questions are:Why are they bad p...

I recently missed out on a deal after spending 3 days calculating, calling contractors, and trying to schedule a time to look at a property. It was a two-house deal under one deed. One was partially renovated, but the...

So basically I am 17 at the moment. I refuse the 9-5 for 50 years to maybe retire.I’m wondering how, if you were me, would you start, or even make an offer, or get a mortgage at this age without getting demolished by ...

Hello.  I am new to BP.  I am here to gather all the insight and information I can, find new friends, and most importantly, learn how to reach my goal of purchasing 10 properties in the next 2-3 years for cash flow.  ...

Hi everyone!At one of my APT buildings, I have a 2nd story catwalk that needs replaced. The previous owner used NON-Pressure treated plywood and laid some regular carpet down on top of it. Problem is the carpet above ...

What are you doing to give back to the cities you make money in? I was proud to have a group of 10 local investors I know join early last Saturday morning to paint over graffiti in the East Lake neighborhood (all BP m...

Another guru that will help make anyone millions through real estate!

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