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It looks like this is a big one. Any BP friends in Texas affected?
I am always concerned about earthquakes in CA.
What do you guys do to prepare for those emergencies?
Is earthquake insurance a good idea?
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Seems like a general question but heres my situation: refinanced house, took 60k out, no more student loans/car/cc debt. Live in san diego and Im interested in buy and hold but Im not opposed to other ideas, what woul...
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Hello, BiggerPockets!I wanted to make an introduction and ask some of the real estate veterans here their advice on where I should start investing. Any books or resources would also be of great assistance to me! So, l...
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If you invest in markets like Asheville NC, or Wilmington NC, you may have heard that there are bills in the North Carolina House and Senate which propose to end local governments’ ability to regulate STRs. Such local...
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I have stumbled across someone willing to do seller financing on a 12 unit apartment building on a total of 10 acres in a small MI town. 9 of the acres are open for development and the city has recently added water, ...
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Although it is not as bad as some college graduates I have acquired my share of student debt. My question to BP: is it more beneficial to save cash as a down payment on a first property or start cutting in whatever I ...
Hello Everyone,My name is Jon and I'm a new member here on the Bigger Pockets forums and a newbie to real estate investing in general. I've watched all the Youtube videos, listened to all the podcasts, and read all th...
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Hello! My name is Benjamin. As the title states I am from the Akron/Canton area here in the Buckeye state. Currently I do Customer Service for a large speed shop in Tallmadge for my day job. I also am working on a dou...
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This weekend I was lucky enough to attend an MFIN - Multi Family Investor Network - conference here in Colorado and see BiggerPockets CEO @Scott Trench share the stage with @Ben Suttles and @Feras Moussa talking abou...
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I have several SFRs I bought during the meltdown of 2009-2010. Purchased some of these for around 30-40k. Currently rented at $1000 per month. Was talking to a realtor who did a BPO for me and these are coming in arou...