So I was out and about walking and I came across a property that's a fixer upper in a nice area. How would you approach the owner to see if they would be willing to sell? Knock the door, mail or phone or any other sug...

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My name is Ed Aguilo and I live in Spring/Houston Texas area. Started listening to the great podcast and found the app which is totally awesome. Many thanks to Bigger Pockets and this user community for ...

I have been doing a lot of research on real estate. I think investing in multi family residences will be something I would like to do to achieve my goal of financial freedom. I know a lot of people prefer multi famili...

Wanted to start a link for the Alabama folks on the site. I work out of Montgomery and I am interested in networking with anyone in the general area. I have properties and looking for properties.

Any suggestions? 

My tenant texts me yesterday to say he is finding small bugs in his bed and on the floor near his bed. My first thought is "bed bugs" but I have never seen or dealt with them so I do a quick search for images and ask ...

This is what you should strive for if you are running a true Vacation Rental and not just an "Airbnb" on third street.This is typical of the type of reviews we get. We self-manage to maintain the property to a high st...

hello everyone! i've spent the morning reading this site and the last few years researching and trying and failing at real estate investing! I'm still in it for the long haul, and after reading some of the post and ...

Hello Fellow Investors!I've been a real estate investor since 2006, staring my investing career in Rockford, IL, and purchased my first investment at age of 22.  I am also a professional in the financial services indu...

I know this might spark debate, but what do you feel is the best books to read for beginners? I'm talking for someone who knows nothing about real estate? I find myself craving for more knowledge and am looking for so...