Hi all! I'm Lara, new to bigger pockets and new to real estate investing (or real estate in general for that matter). I am a Jesus following homeschool mom of four, married to a teacher. Last year I stumbled upon a po...

What is the best way to estimate rent for a specific property which doesn't have any rental history?Is it common to just find comparable properties in the area that are rented out? Also does anyone have any input on h...

Hi all,I am located in California and purchased an out of state investment property (condo) in Dallas, Tx in March. My tenant informed me that some homeless people have set up tents in a vacant lot that is located beh...

Hey BP,I'm considering buying a property to first owner-occupy, and later rent out in the Bay Area. I'm looking to accomplish a few things:1) Take full advantage of Prop 13, by buying a fixer at a low price and lockin...

Doing FI (financial independence) math is simple when you're only invested in stocks/bonds. Knowing your savings rate, and expenses + using tools like Networthify/FIREcalc get you there pretty quickly. MMM talks about...

Forming partnership of 7-10 people...(closer to 6-7)So a few colleagues of mine are interested in pooling money every month to form a buy-&-hold rental company that would buy rental properties every few months. Th...

Hi Everyone! Potential newbie question here.A BP user was advertising REO properties in Florida. When I reached out to them they sent me a 3 page NCND non-ciscumventing non-disclosure agreement to be able to share the...

Hey y'all,I just wanted to start a discussion about the relevance of physical shopping malls.  Do you think the environment is changing?  Do you think they will still have presence in 10-15 years with the increase in ...

Hey, BP!Hope all is well. I'm fairly new to BP & I've been doing due diligence on how to do simultaneous closings. I've been reading through your posts & looking at your recommendations.Here in FL there are a ...