I am looking to purchase my first investment property. For someone starting out, should I aim for a duplex or 4plex? I would "owner occupy" one unit for a bit, then move out and rent it. I know that once I find a prop...

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I am weighing the options between buying an investment property before a primary. I am still staying at home, my girlfriend has one more year of law school and then we will stay with my parents for one ...

I'm new to the RE investing world after spending most of my life in the film industry and I'm looking to make the switch. I just spoke with one of my mentors and he suggested I start off by targeting a good and relati...

I am a professional surveyor here in Southwest Florida and work in a family owned company. I am on bigger pockets interested in real estate investing and have came across a few recent posts questioning the need for ...

Hey guys. I'm somewhat new to the forums although I've listened to almost all of the podcasts :). I've decided to make a full-time career out of real estate and I've chosen to start as an agent. I'm going through exam...

Hi All, Been quiet on the forums as we added 2 new properties to our portfolio this year!As time moves on and people are stepping up their design game (As an STR Designer this makes me SOOOO darn happy!), we have foun...

I was wondering if any real estate professionals like you can prove this to be a good move in terms of investing. If you were me, what would you focus more on?

I live in the West Town area of Chicago. I’ve recently...

Being successful in real estate investing is no easy thing – it's not just about mastering facts; it demands a toll on physical, emotional, and philosophical levels. Amid the chaos of decision-making around buying, se...

I have a home inspection coming up Monday for a 3 unit triple decker style home that was built in early 1900's.  It's been mentioned that it may lack wall insulation based on age and listing price.  While that sounds ...

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My name is Nick Decater and I am an aspiring RE Investor in the Greater Seattle area. After being exposed to the BP community through Podcasts, Social Media, Books, etc. I thought this the perfect place to...