We've always been shy of real estate investments beyond normal home-ownership because we don't know how to make them work, and we've seen more examples than not of people failing (sadly). I'm here for two reasons. Fir...

Hello BP this I'm Alex Filipe and this is my first post on here and I'm wanting some advice. Ive been a part of BP for some time now through which I've read endless amounts of posts, books and listening to podcast. To...

Heard from a real estate agent this morning:

House down the block from mine, listed at $385k, accepted a good offer of $345k. Bank appraisal came back at $243K.

Banks are using their own foreclosures as comps. So e...

Currently renting.

Hi, This is for anyone that has any information on the New Mexico Hero Loan Program. The Hero Loan Program as I know, helps anyone who is an education or health professional with purchasing a home. I know that the sta...

I am currently researching cities in Oregon and Washington. My primary strategy will be buy and hold, as a 14on/3off truck driver rehabbing would be difficult. In order to pursue this I am looking for cities with grow...

I've been reading different financial forums like MMM and Early Retirement forums looking for opinions on paying off a mortgage whether rental property or primary.That lead to me reading this post on why a home is a h...

Has anyone bought a home through a home ownership program or a first time homebuyer program? What was the process throughout that whole experience? Pros and Cons? Can you house hack? In the Los Angeles - San Gabriel V...

Any favorite house hacking books or books you feel prepared you for house hacking?

Hello Bigger Pockets!
My name is Orlando Brockington Jr, and I’m getting ready to start my real estate journey! I’m 38, married with 3 kids! A year and half ago, I had a mini mid life crisis as I like to call it! I’l...