Hello everybody,My name is Michelle and this is my first time posting on Bigger Pockets forums. I'm hoping to tap into the wealth of information provided by you fine folks.A little bit of background on me: My husband ...

After 9 years in investing in a 4 unit in DC with section 8 tenants, intense city govt regulations, multiple fines and tons of (painful) lessons learned, I am done. The tipping point is the recent DC Government legisl...

Hi Guys: My name is Micah and I live in Mountain View, CA in the "South" part of the Bay Area. I'm the VP of Finance at a venture backed startup in South San Francisco. I just joined to begin the process of getting up...

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My name is Chris, and I'm brand new to the real estate investing landscape. I found my way to the site through a handful of bloggers in the financial independence/early retirement commu...

Hello everyone. My son and his family live in San Antonio. Every time we visit we have to rent a hotel room. I want to buy/ invest in a vacation property that we can use as a short term rental. Currently, our budget i...

Thanks to the US Subprime Fallout and resulting economic decline, we're starting to see global markets collapse.
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Stock markets around the world are down today across the board, with most of the largest and most im...

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Thoughts on structuring this deal. What to look for? What to be aware of? Simplest way to put it together. Suggested steps to take or a great general outline from beginning to end. Advice from...

When using the 50% rule to evaluate rental properties what expenses are included in the 50%? Are taxes and insurance included in the 50%?

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Please help! I really need advice from seasoned real estate investors about the type of real estate and investment strategy to pursue: Here's some background info:
- Single mom & full-time caregiver to special nee...

Greetings BP friends,So, my business partner and I live in Los Angeles and we are in the entertainment business. We've decided to create a new business entity to combine our companies and scale up our services. We pro...