Currently residing in a 4 potentially 5 bedroom (needs finished) home near multiple colleges in my area. I want to start renting it out to create some more income, and am currently looking for an additional home in t...

I have a strong offer in on a bank owned property since last Monday. I was told the bank has multiple offers, and would be making a decision within the next day or two. a week later and no word yet. Not even a no. The...

Hello all, After many hours listening, reading, and saving. I'm ready to make my first deal. I want to purchase a duplex that I've finally found where the numbers work. Here's the quandary:My father will be retiring a...

Let’s take a deeper look into investing for beginners.
“Should I buy my house cash?”
Depending on what your goals are this could be a necessary move or you will find there are better ways to leverage your capital. ...

My thoughts not in any particular order:1. Monopoly of "hedge funds" big investors buying the bulk of properties at a lower profit margin.2. Not so good investors making stupid investments.3. The raise on property val...

Hello,I will be purchasing investment rental homes in the near future and have been discussing entity structure with my tax adviser. I will likely be buying in Indianapolis and Birmingham.  I will open an LLC for each...

Hello,I am an appraiser and real estate broker in the Madison, WI area who is looking to expand my real estate portfolio into cities with stronger cash flow opportunities and Memphis seems to be a strong contender. I'...

HELP PLEASE!!!! I went to a mortgage broker that was recommended by the real estate agent i was working with in January,I went thru the prequalification and was approved for the loan with a max of 160000 dollars inclu...

Hi All, My name is Dannica Smith.  I am originally from  North Carolina, but I live in Georgia.  I am a military veteran and my current occupation is Private Security.  I stumbled upon Bigger Pockets through watching ...

Good afternoon BP Community!I hope to be able to share my experiences and learn from this multi-faceted group. My wife is a licensed RE salesperson in MD and VA, I'm an avid "hobbyist". I enjoy remodeling and updating...