First time poster and investment real estate buyer!   I am 30 years old with 2 kids and my wife stays at home.  Decided to get into rental real estate to supplement my advertising sales job.   Located in Effingham ILL...

Hello Bigger Pockets Community. Thank you in advance for your insight and discussion.

We are beginning Landlords and living in one of our investment properties (duplex). Our upstairs tenants decided to buy and bri...

Any silver lining there. 100,000 creditors. 78,000 homes empty, population 700,000, down 1,300,000 from the glory days. 40% of the street lights are out, half the parks closed and over 100 schools closed. Highest crim...

Every person will be different, but how many properties have you found to be manageable to manage by yourself?  At what point did it become too much along with your full-time job?I'm planning to buy 10 rentals over th...

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I want to buy a single family home as a longterm investment. I already own a nice home and I have around $300k in short-term CDs ready to invest. I like the idea of earning rental revenue far more than the stoc...

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I recently got my real estate license in December. I helped a client buy a home and is scheduled to close next Tuesday. Everyday I'm worried it is going to fall through because of the mortgage but tha...

I am in the process of establishing my LLC and I am interested in setting up a business line of credit for the corporation. I wanted to ask if anyone here could recommend a bank or financial institution where I could...

To preface: I am making this post for many reasons, one of them being that I want to have a landmark post to look back on in the future. The other reasons are to get out my plan and largely to receive support and crit...

Maybe I just need to rant but I have always had a hard time with wholesalers in my experience. Why do some wholesalers take a house listed on the MLS, get it under contract for a slightly reduced price, then put their...

Hello everyone,I know I have been asking a lotos questions lately, but it is only because I am taking action and encountering issues along the way.I have been generating a good bit of leads for a beginner, but none of...