So I guess this is the First chapter in my story.  My name is Greg.  I lucked into my first home purchase getting a foreclosure in 2010 way below value on a FHA construction loan with only 3% down. 5 years later and ...

Hi! I live in Los Angeles and want to get started in buying my first rental property. This market is just too far out of my reach. I would love some feedback on how others have decided on where to buy. I’ve gotten ...

Hello All,
I'm new to the BP community and wanted to introduce myself. My name is Brian and I'm a firefighter with the Rancho Santa Fe Fire Protection District. About a year ago my hobby turned into a side hustle and...

Other than zip skinny, are there any other suggestions of how to evaluate a particular area of any given town?  I am looking at Dallas in particular (and all surrounding areas).  Since I am not familiar with the diffe...

Hi BP!My spouse got a new job as a college professor and we had to move to a new state. We left behind a SFH that we are renting out to great tenants, which makes us about $160/month after all expenses. There is littl...

Hi Everyone,I own a small 4 unit bldg. in DC with mostly section 8 tenants.I am seeking a strong management company that can do most of the heavy lifting as I will need to travel more this year for work. Its important...

Hello, my name is David Sequeira and I am new to the bigger pockets forum and in the beginning phase of my real estate journey. I currently own two properties (Gardena, CA & Moreno Valley, CA) and recently complet...

I'm looking to purchase a duplex using the BRRR method. I'm concerned about the ARV due to there not being any comps in the area. Even as far out as 1 year. My question is - How will an appraiser appraise the property...

Hi everyone, 
I wanted to introduce myself and give a brief background on my real estate investment journey so far. A couple of years ago I graduated from college and entered the financial planning industry, and duri...

I just got my property tax notices and my jaw nearly hit the floor. I invest in Texas which is a non-disclosure state which means to the best of my knowledge the appraisal district is not discolsed the sale price. I n...