Good morning all,I'm Vertrice from the south suburbs of Chicago. Pleased to meet all of you. I have been interested in real estate investing since I purchased a bank owned property a few years ago. I kind of put my de...

Hello BP. I'm new to the site. I learned about BP from the BP Podcast. I have been going through the podcasts for the last three weeks and have listened to episodes 13-37. Josh and Brandon have done a fantastic job...

Hi all- would like opinions on selling/exit strategy for a property I've owned since 2010 (in Philadelphia's Fairmount/Museum area).Stats:- Originally bought the property for around $200k in 2010.- Current value of th...

I hear stories all the time about tenants going on vacation, turning the heat down, and coming back to burst pipes, which seems to typically end up being the landlord's problem. Is this actually as common as it seems?...

Amazon narrows the list of metro areas for its new headquarters to 20Amazon says it has narrowed the list of places for its second headquarters to 20.The company says it will spend $5 billion in the area where it buil...

There is no right or wrong answer to this question, but I would be interested to know where you guys keep short to medium term cash that you are holding between deals.  That is to say, you sell a property and you have...

1) Partner w/ Experts (Credibility) - Partnering with someone that has a track record helps a ton.  My credibility as a person yes but had I said this was my first project, I'm sure my success would not have been so s...

 My husband and I  have lived in Southern California all of our lives. Our families live here and we love the weather but it stops there.   My husband commutes about an hour and a half to work  That  was the only way ...

I had recently bought an occupied condo in foreclosure auction. The previous owner is still living there. I went through all the legal steps to get possession & recently won a judgement of immediate possession. Ho...

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I joined Bigger Pockets last week and received such a warm welcome from members here. Thank you. This is a great online community and I am so excited to learn more, connect more and hang out here wit...