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This may be a noobie question but how is it possible to get into real estate in an area that is booming? I live in the Portland Oregon metro area and the prices of both single family and multi family houses are so muc...
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Just read an interesting article in the Washington Post about a home loan program that rolled out a couple weeks ago for low to moderate income home buyers. If there are any lenders out there spearheading this, please...
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Is anyone else experiencing issues with erentpayment.com? I use them for rent collection and they are currently holding my recent rental payments. Allegedly there is an issue with their bank and the bank's required ...
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Good morning Bigger pockets family. Im looking to buy my first tenant occupied property but not sure if right now is the best time due to the market. If so, what is the best avenue to obtain one? Greatly appreciate it...
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When do you say enough is enough, and decide to sell a property ( and I am not talking numbers/cash flow of course) I have two triplexes in Las Vegas, and it has been issue after issue with these properties. Repairs, ...
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Hey Y'all, i'm tapping into the section 8 market out of state. and i'm thinking Detroit would be a good market for section 8 (please chime in if you know from experience of other markets that can be a good candidate f...
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I'm searching for my first rental real estate property and an agent sent me a few options near a college (about an hour from my house). The enrollment of this college has been 9,000-10,000 annually over the years. ...
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Am I the only one who likes hearing someone acknowledge another with "Yes Sir or Yes Ma'am"? I don't know a single friend who opens the car door of their lover. Are we so busy that we can't respect those around us. ...
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We just sold our first house and made 150,000 we now live traveling on the road but want to invest that ASAP so it’s not just sitting in the bank Into real estate but don’t know where to start. Should we buy one nicer...
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Hi BP of Boston,
When you consider rent increase, what factors do you base your decision on ? Do you increase the rent by strictly calculating the increases in your insurance, taxes and etc ? or do you try to not go ...