Hey guys! It's Luis here, I'm new to BiggerPockets and I decided to make my first post on here because I've been listening to the podcast. I am currently lacking the motivation to start my Real Estate journey. In Janu...

I am an American/Houstonian, currently living overseas. I have $300K cash to invest in properties. My Plan A has always been to buy as many SFH as I can, and then let a PM manage them for me. I'm a buy & hold kind...

So I recently purchased a property, in the due diligence I pulled the plat from the register of deeds. The plat confirmed that the property was 160.66" by 50", for a little over 8000 sq ft for the lot. It is zone RS-8...

Hi Everyone!I've never actually introduced myself on BP, so I feel I need to do so before I start posting questions :) My name is Steven Norton, and I am a structural engineer and real estate investor in the greater D...

Apologies if this is in the wrong place -If you have a SFH property with a grass yard - who does the maintenance? Do you ask the tenant to maintain the grass, shrubs, mulching, etc, or do you contract that out to a la...

I own a couple of empty lake lots in my self-directed Roth IRA. Am I allowed to mow the lawn on them? Or maybe doing a little removing of brush by hand? Thank you, Bruce

First off, I am mostly to blame myself. I had a BAD feeling about this company from the beginning but I'm desperate. Anyway, I found a house listed for 8k, went took a look,priced rehab at aprox 5-6k with comps at 35-...

I just purchased a triplex in Chelsea (East Boston area). My plan now is to slowly update the units and improve the quality of the tenant base. 2 of the units are occupied, I'll be updating kitchen and bathroom in the...

I’m nervous starting out because I just know I will mess up, I live in New Orleans Louisiana am I doing it right? 1.) Get a list 2.) Send out letters 3.) Find a motivated seller, make an offer and put them under contr...

Looking at a smaller apartment deal in Texas that only has 1BR units.  What are some of the downsides to only having one floor plan and specifically 1BR units?  Here are some of the details:16 units - 2 bldngs, 8 unit...