![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/1292924/small_1729778658-avatar-andreasm5.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Welcome to A Skeptical Dude’s Take on Real Estate: a frank, hopefully insightful, dive into real estate and financial markets, from one real estate investor to another. Coming at you live from Nashville, TN. Intereste...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/189842/small_1621432059-avatar-jaxhomeseller.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hi everyone, I'm an investor in Florida and have also purchased in New York, however our market is getting too pricey to get good cash flow. I'm looking for ideas for other cities that have a stable blue collar work f...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2339681/small_1702088576-avatar-luisb139.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey fellow investors,
I wanted to bring up a topic that often causes headaches for us in the Airbnb investing scene: Homeowners Associations (HOAs).
There's no doubt that investing in properties within HOAs can be a...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/384501/small_1621448170-avatar-vanessaryder.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
For all you Landlords out there..
What are your thoughts on Section 8 properties?!
I had a friend that had a building with section 8 tenants and he loved the stability of the rent coming in.. but sure there is lots ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/2702034/small_1694749542-avatar-ernieb15.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Or am I just a mental case? Haha...I currently have my own property maintenance biz which is currently in a slow spot. I have some money in the bank and am desperately trying to figure out what next venture I should p...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/767766/small_1621496965-avatar-charlesc100.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
My wife and I are self managing a townhouse and we are currently in the process of looking for new tenants because our current tenant's lease ends in August. So far I've been coordinating tours for prospective tenants...
Hello! We (me and a 50% partner) recently paid off our first property (a rental duplex). This one was financed by putting 25% down around 10 years ago. We paid extra to pay it off early. The property is now in the nam...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/140642/small_1637428812-avatar-rnorat5127.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Hey Newbies!!So what do you have? Time, Money, or Experience??You have to give a little to get a little…When I started creating my investing mindset about 2 years ago, I was seeking to team up with people more knowled...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/453448/small_1674436778-avatar-courtneyj3.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
I came across this post . . website. No minimum starting bid required. All auction properties are subject to a 5% buyers premium with a minimum of $2,000 and subject to a reserve price as well as seller ...
![](https://bpimg.biggerpockets.com/no_overlay/uploads/social_user/user_avatar/708501/small_1685670895-avatar-en_visionhomes.jpg?twic=v1/output=image&v=2)
Forget boring piggy banks and stale savings accounts. Imagine building a real fortune while you're still rocking braces and cramming for history tests. Sounds unreal, right? Well, hold onto your backpacks, because we'...