How should an investor consider the factors involved in blighted cities?
Detroit comes to mind. But other cities (I believe Baltimore and Philadelphia as well) have shrunk over the past few decades. In some a...
Hello, I'm basically just trying to feel the waters out a bit. We are planning (hoping) for my wife to leave her corporate job in January. Currently, she's helping a real estate investor friend part time. He's a one...
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Pleasure to be a member of Bigger Pockets. Been doing quite a bit of research on Real Estate Investing and BP is clearly the best blog and forum out there. Originally from Virginia Beach I've just relocated to...
While researching properties on the county assessor tax websites I often come across properties that have sold in very short periods of time for substantial differences and it appears the buyer is often a trust and th...
Hello! We've owned our house (3 bd, 2 ba) for a few years now and are considering turning it into a rental in the next few years. We live in a good area of Portland, great access to major freeways, accommodations, and...
Hello Everyone, Im brand spanking new to the real estate industry. I'm ready to learn.
I have a tenant who is late with their rent, but is willing to pay in a short period of time. I want to be reasonable, but at the same time convey that I am firm about the late payment and ensure future rent payments...
Not sure if this is the appropriate forum for this question, but here goes: looking to get started in real estate investing and wasn't sure if rental properties would be a good way to get my feet wet versus flipping o...
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I recently joined BiggerPockets just a few weeks ago but never formally introduced myself to the group. The contacts I've met and knowledge I've gained from this site in just a short period of time has been ...
Hello family! I am 44 years old and recently married 2 months ago. My husband and I are looking to start investing in real estate and in our search to educate ourselves, came across BiggerPockets. What a great site wi...