A  few  years ago, I stumbled upon a financing mechanism that I believe seems underutilized in the real estate investment space: securities-based lending. For those who might be unfamiliar, this approach lets investor...

I've been following the realforeclose.com on several Florida cities and I'm stumped why properties are being sold for thousands of dollars higher than their "assessed value" listed on the site. Often times tens of t...

My wife just recently passed the real estate exam. It has been a dream of ours to own rental properties. I am currently a full-term student, majoring in business management. I started a real estate business with the f...

Who has 30 seconds for BP? We're working on some new features for Pro, so let us know what you'd value the most! Whether you're a Pro member or not, we'd love your input. Seriously, it's two questions, it will take 30...

Morning all,
So this year, after like 8 years on this Biggerpockets thing, I finally turned my first residence into a rental! Im officially a real estate investor...man that feels good to say. Im hooked and ready for...

I am about 90% complete on renovating a 100 year old SFH and have learned several ways to be frugal which I will carry into the renovation of my second property. I thought the BP community would gain from my experienc...

1.) What is the best real estate calculator(s)- apps, online programs, computer programs, etc.? And 2.) What is your thoughts on icalculator?

Hello all! I'm just starting my journey into real estate investing and am currently considering starting in the Kansas City area since I live in San Francisco. If anyone could point me in the right direction, I would ...

Hello my name is Hayden Langenburg, I've been a fan of BiggerPockets for a few years now and it's actually what gave me the idea to get my license. I figured I could get experience, learn the market, and save money by...

I have found having my LLC have a US Bank Edge account to be an invaluable tool for financial flexibility.  US Bank started my line at a generous number, and they keep sending me balance transfer checks, at 1.99 fee, ...