I have 4 properties in Bismarck,ND. With the recent oil boom up here, rents have increased dramatically. Oil prices have dropped, but production and trucking havent slowed down and probably wont for awhile.I bought a ...

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Hello BP!I’ve been learning from BP for a couple of years. Now, I’m looking to get actively involved and grow my association with other members. Thank you to all who contribute. The knowledge shared on this site is in...

Been looking at properties for approx. 6 months now with no luck.  They all seem to be way overpriced ($20-$50K even) based on the calculator tool for properties in the $100-$120K range.  I've used the rental property...

Hello, I'm thinking about purchasing either a coin operated car wash or laundry with good financials. My concern is that they are harder to operate than it looks. The laundry mat is in a mid-low income neighborhood ...

First some background.My dad invests in properties, but does not like to carry loans on them. He currently owns 10 properties out right in Nevada, including his own home. As rent comes in, he keeps it invested in bond...

I am not very interested in placing bandit signs as I think they are tacky and unprofessional despite everyone raving at how well they work, with that being said I have a full time job making a substantial income so q...

New to navigating the world of flipping and I'm in an extremely hot buyer's market. On the retail side of things, everything is overpriced and still disappearing like ice in a desert (fitting, since I'm in Tucson).How...

Hey all, I was looking for some advice as to how to choose your investment vehicle. I have read about many different strategies, as well as heard real life examples from the BiggerPockets podcast, but I was wondering ...

Hello everyone, I am new to BP and looking for knowledge on all things about real estate and creating more passive income. I have grown my network marketing business to a level where I need to start putting my money s...