Those of you who know me from my posts know that I've been an active investor for 30 years, and that I've seen some big market swings. I lived in Houston in the "boom and bust" late '70s and '80s (when the average hou...

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I have a signed purchase agreement on rental house #4 and had the home inspection today. One thing that is needed is about a 40' x 20' section of the concrete driveway needs to be replaced. I...

In the process of closing on 4x SFH homes. C to C+ neighborhood with great cash flow. I have one unit that's unrented and another where the inherited tenant is consistently late and will likely have to move with the n...

After reading the article, "How to invest in real estate with no money" I started on a search for jobs to get my foot in the door per say. The article suggests that a good first step to start out in investing is to w...

Hey BP community! My name is Andy and I have just recently discovered the BiggerPockets podcast. I'm loving everything I'm learning and I'm excited to start getting my feet wet in the world of REI. I am curious if any...

Isn't this surprising out of a Chicago politician? The administration refuses to release data on the "success" of the program, but is telling congress it needs more funding.

I don't know about yo...

Hi everyone,
I spent 2.5 years building what we thought was our forever home in the Bay Area. We did things that would not make sense if I were building it as an investment property. Due to some life changes, we are ...

I was recently looking into getting solar panels on my home and after doing some more research I am now on the fence. I dont have a very high monthly electricity bill. It’s about $100avg. 2400sqft home. One of the mai...

Please help clear my mind from my skewed point of view of how REI works.My goal is to buy a multiplex apartment building and live in one of the units. So I'm guessing that I'd have to put something like $50,000 down f...