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This post is not about creative real estate deals. I am the conventional "BUY HOLD RENT IT OUT" long term investor.
I am terrified after reading the PROFESSIONAL TENANT FROM HELL sticky post. And on top of that, t...
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Hey everyone,I live and work in Manhattan and have been interested in getting my first out-of-state rental for over a year without action. My focus has shifted a bunch of times between FL or maybe more local like the ...
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hello everyone first time posting in BiggerPockets, I was listening to the money podcast and Mindy and Scott where talking to a guest about low cost index funds in particular the S&p 500 and vanguard, I’m just ce...
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Hi everybody! I'm Chris Anderson, a new investor in Florida. Been watching and learning from the sidelines through mentorships, watching BP podcasts, and now about to finish my education for my real estate licensure h...
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I’m currently working full time making $30/hour with frequent overtime and have saved up about $8000. I also have about $58000 in student debt at an average interest rate of 6-7%. I am eager to use an fha loan to buy ...
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I have a question about Buy and Hold strategy that I was hoping some of you could give your input on and perhaps point out the flaws in.I feel like I keep running into properties that have been flipped recently and lo...
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Hello Bigger Pocket family,My name is Wayne. I'm an engineer by day and trying to get to the world of real estate investing. I have been looking for a investment property in Houston area to purchase for the last sever...
Hey everyone! First off I want to say that this site is amazing! The best on the net. I am a new wholesaler and I wanted to know which method of marketing do you all prefer the most, bandit signs or direct mailers? Al...
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When I scroll through this forum I see lots of stories about the first deal or the tenth. The profit on this deal, the addition of a new unit. Turning a bad deal into a good one. Those are often wonderful stories and ...
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Article below talks about how the massive leak could muck up housing markets for years ....
"Beyond the actual disruption to sales and hit on housing values in areas affected by the Gulf oil spill, real estate profe...